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Republican Meet and Greet On Saturday In Alton

Elections June 22, 2026June 22, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The Oregon County Republican Committee held a meet-and-greet with the candidates on Saturday with many running for office present.

Keith Elliott

What’s Going On: Representative Keith Elliot’s Capitol Report

Government June 20, 2026June 17, 2026 Staff 0 Comments

Representative Keith Elliott has been busy in the past week and he has updated his constituents on what is happening in his district.

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Sample Ballot For Upcoming Primary Elections In August

Elections June 18, 2026June 17, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

To keep voters informed, we have a sample ballot. On the sample ballot, there are important tax-related initiatives to decide on, too.

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Meet Local GOP Candidates In Alton This June 20th

Elections June 16, 2026June 17, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The Oregon County Republican Party is hosting a Meet and Greet with the candidates on Saturday at Tucker Creek Park in Alton.

Ballots being put in a box.

ACLU Accused of Abortion Ballot Finance Violations

Politics June 12, 2026June 2, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

A national watchdog group filed a complaint with the Missouri Attorney General’s office. alleging the ACLU violated state law.

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Alton Council Meeting Erupts Over Park Decisions

Politics June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The Alton City Council met last night. Long from a short, dull meeting, voices got heated and intense as park opinions came to the surface.

mail truck

Mister Rogers Stamp Reissued After Winning Contest

Politics June 5, 2026May 30, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The U.S. Postal Service announced that the 2018 Mister Rogers stamp is returning as a winner of the Stamp Encore contest.

Trump Lawsuit Yields $1.776B Anti-Weaponization Fund

Politics June 4, 2026May 28, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

The Justice Department announced a $1.776 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” to compensate individuals claiming the DOJ targeted them.

Jason Smith will be running for U.S. representative again in 2020.

Rep. Smith Acts In DC Regarding Veterans, Schools, And Houses

Government May 29, 2026May 27, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Representative Jason Smith is working in his committee and through the House to advance assistance for those in need.

Hawley Faces Backlash Over Pro Forma Senate Session Blocking Trump

Government May 27, 2026May 27, 2026 TJ Thomas 0 Comments

The move blocks President Trump from making recess appointments. Voters are angry that the ritual works against Trump’s 2024 election mandate.

Cars parked in line at the Alton 1st of July Fireworks

Trump Approves Oil Pipeline From Canada To US

Government May 26, 2026May 25, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Trump signed a presidential permit authorizing the Bridger Pipeline expansion to transport Canadian crude oil into the United States.

Hegseth Reverts Chaplains To Their Basic Function: Spiritual Backbone

Government May 16, 2026May 14, 2026 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

War Secretary Hegseth is implementing sweeping reforms to the military Chaplain Corps designed to reestablish them as the spiritual backbone.

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