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10/19/2026 · Macon County
Independent Candidates Pursue Congressional Seats in Over 100 Races
Independent candidates are contesting close to 200 congressional races nationwide. These individuals aim to present voters with alternatives to the two-party political structure. Their campaigns face significant challenges, including low probabilities of victory.
Proposed Russian Diesel Deal Faces Congressional Scrutiny
A proposal for the United States to purchase diesel fuel from Russia has generated criticism from members of Congress. Lawmakers have raised concerns about the legality and strategic implications of such a deal. The potential agreement seeks to address rising diesel prices within the U.S.
10/16/2026
Barbera Thornhill Appointed U.S. Ambassador to Combat Human Trafficking
Barbera Thornhill, a business executive and philanthropist from North Carolina, has been appointed as the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons. She will direct American initiatives against human trafficking within the State Department.
10/16/2026
Katie Zacharia Assumes Role as White House Press Secretary
Katie Zacharia officially began her tenure as White House Press Secretary, succeeding Karoline Leavitt. She conducted her first briefing on Tuesday, where she made statements regarding President Trump.
10/16/2026
Midterm Elections Approach, Polls Offer Snapshot of Electorate
Midterm elections are weeks away, with millions of votes already cast. Polling offers a current view of the electorate's preferences. Analysts emphasize that polls capture a moment in time, not a prediction of final results.
10/16/2026
Analysts Discuss Midterm Election Dynamics
Political analysts Tamara Keith and Amy Walter recently discussed current political events as midterm elections approach. Their conversation covered President Trump's campaign appearances and the status of various Senate races. They also addressed advertisements funded by taxpayers.
10/15/2026
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City Council Meeting Scheduled for May 7th in La Grange
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of La Grange will hold a regular City Council meeting on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 6:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers, located at 202 N. College, La Grange, MO 63448. Agenda items will include discussion and potential action on the following: 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting 5. Public Comments 6. Old Business 7. New Business 8. Department Reports 9. Mayor's Report 10. Adjournment All interested parties are welcome to attend. Posted: April 30, 2024
La Grange Board of Aldermen Approves Zoning Change, Discusses Sidewalk Project
CITY OF LA GRANGE BOARD OF ALDERMEN MINUTES March 12, 2024 The La Grange Board of Aldermen met on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers. Mayor John Smith presided over the meeting. ATTENDANCE: Mayor John Smith Alderman Jane Doe Alderman Robert Johnson Alderman Sarah Lee Alderman Michael Brown City Clerk Emily Davis City Attorney David Garcia APPROVAL OF AGENDA: The agenda was approved as presented. MINUTES APPROVAL: The minutes from the February 13, 2024, meeting were approved as presented. OLD BUSINESS: 1. Downtown Sidewalk Improvement Project Update: Public Works Director, Mark Wilson, provided an update on the ongoing sidewalk project. Work is on schedule, with completion expected by mid-April. NEW BUSINESS: 1. Proposed Zoning Amendment for Elm Street Property: The Board discussed a proposed zoning amendment for a property located at 123 Elm Street. After a public hearing, the amendment was approved with a vote of 4-1. 2. FY 2025 Budget Workshop Schedule: The schedule for the FY 2025 budget workshops was presented and approved. Workshops will begin on April 1st. 3. Parks and Recreation Master Plan Presentation: A preliminary presentation of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan was given. The final plan is expected to be presented in May. PUBLIC COMMENT: Several residents addressed the Board regarding concerns about traffic calming measures on Oak Avenue. The Board acknowledged the concerns and committed to reviewing the issue. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 PM.
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