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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Postal Service needs relief, too, U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II said.

SENECA – Citing the “volatile situation and political misrepresentation within the Republican Party in Missouri,” Seneca area business owner and rancher, Raleigh Ritter, seeks the Republican nomination for governor.

ST. LOUIS – Air Force veteran, lawyer, mother of five and former state auditor candidate Saundra McDowell, now running as a Republican for governor in the August primary against Gov. Mike Parson, said his stay-home order is illegal.

We need to get through this time and tighten our belts, just as we have through two World Wars, terrorist attacks and other epidemics.

CLAY ON MAY 4

RICHMOND – Earth Day came and went Monday with little notice, which is understandable, given that the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, insists upon itself, being so overbearing on the human experience that little else manages to enter the spotlight.

JEFFERSON CITY – Watching red foxes in action, one can see how the saying “smart as a fox” came to be, Missouri Department of Conservation, or MDC, information states.

JEFFERSON CITY – People angry about being furloughed from jobs and having their businesses closed are denouncing Gov. Mike Parson for following the social distancing strategy urged by medical professionals.

JEFFERSON CITY – Being frustrated and wanting Missouri to reopen is understandable, but not reason enough to do so, Missouri Nurses Association Director Heidi Lucas, Jefferson City, said Wednesday.