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WEBIn August, the Missouri Department of Revenue updated the process for gender marker changes on a state ID – now requiring proof of gender affirming surgery or a court order.Amariah Hardwick is a trans women who lives in St. Louis and is a leader with Transformations, an organization founded and led by trans women of color.She spoke about the impacts of this change and how the process of ...
What a 'Moo' is and Why Cows Do It - KBIA
WEBMay 11, 2016 · Some researchers believe moos can be distinctive, leading cows to connect with each other. They want to make a baby. These moos are the pick-up lines of the cattle world. Bulls and cows let each other know that they are ready to, in the words of a bovine Marvin Gaye, get it on. They’ve lost their calf or their mom.
But It's Not Always Part of the Deaf Experience - KBIA
WEBMay 10, 2019 · According to the Modern Language Association most recent report, 107,060 students in higher education chose to learn ASL. This puts the language right behind Spanish and French, but before German. ASL is the primary language for deaf and hard of hearing people to communicate, but not all deaf and hard of hearing people use it.
Missouri lawmakers passed 48 bills this year. Here’s a guide ... - KBIA
WEBJun 2, 2024 · It resulted in a recent low for passing legislation. Lawmakers passed 48 bills total, 28 of which were non-budget bills. Most potential new Missouri laws are still awaiting a signature, or possible veto, from lame-duck Gov. Mike Parson. Lawmakers come back for a veto session in September before wrapping up for the year.
Show Me The State: Missourah? Or Missouree? Who's right?
WEBFeb 25, 2019 · In our latest episode, Show Me The State digs into that legend while examining how politicians, like former Sen. Claire McCaskill and former Gov. Jay Nixon, use their pronunciation to signal certain values to their constituents. From politicians to everyday Missourians, there are specific reasons why people pronounce the state differently and ...
Missouri Democrats Consider Their Future - KBIA
WEBApr 16, 2021 · KBIA | By Tatyana Monnay. Published April 16, 2021 at 8:58 AM CDT. Listen • 3:59. Missouri Democrats haven’t controlled the Legislature and Governor’s office since 2000. Missouri was a purple state where Democrats won competitive races within tight margins. Today, the former-battleground state is now solidly red, with three pockets of blue.
Parson reflects on his legacy, talks about his plans for final ... - KBIA
WEBJan 27, 2024 · Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, in his office at the state capitol in Jefferson City. Parson is serving his last term as Missouri’s 57th governor. Mike Parson did not plan on becoming Missouri’s governor in 2018. The lieutenant governor was thrust into the role when Eric Greitens resigned under a cloud of scandal.
Ragtime community comes together to keep the music and its
WEBDec 22, 2021 · The music known as ragtime first swept the nation more than 100 years ago. Missouri, known as the heartland of Ragtime, is a big part of the ragtime story. The music is still toe-tapping today but the music was born out of an oppressive time. Evan Musil wrote and Xcaret Nunez produced this story, which is a collaboration between KBIA and Vox ...
Commentary: The Cabal Theory - KBIA
WEBMar 1, 2022 · Here goes: A cabal got lucky beyond its wildest dreams in 2015 when Trump declared for the presidency. This cabal, bound only by its common goals, was on the verge of uncommon success but was stalled because of increasing vigilance of and exposure by the media and public interest watchdogs. It needed a distraction. And a simple tool.
Missouri GOP candidates are spending millions on the primary for …
WEBJul 28, 2024 · Baker's campaign spent about $12,393 as of July 15. According to the Missouri Independent, Baker said the importance of the lieutenant governor’s office is in the boards they serve on, especially veterans and tourism. Baker lives in Robertsville. A previous candidate, Matthew E. Porter, suspended his campaign in early July.