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Missouri solar

Missouri News Service

Solar debate continues in Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY (Missouri News Service/Public News Service) -- As the legislative session winds down, Missouri lawmakers are still debating a proposal to pause solar energy development. The controversial move comes as electricity demand continues to climb and renewable energy remains one of the fastest-growing power sources in the U.S. Policy experts discussed the proposal during a recent webinar hosted by Renew Missouri, focused on expanding renewable energy. Executive Director James Owens outlined their concerns about the legislation. Owens said the proposal includes an […]

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Missouri uses vending machines in fight against overdose deaths

Missouri News Service

Missouri uses vending machines in fight against overdose deaths

(Missouri News Service/Public News Service) -- Vending machines usually bring to mind snacks, but in communities across Missouri, some are now stocked with something far more urgent. Narcan, often referred to as the “Lazarus drug” for its ability to reverse opioid overdoses, is being made available through vending-style machines and porch boxes as part of a broader push to save lives. State data show more than 1,400 Missourians died from drug overdoses last year, with nearly two-thirds involving opioids. Public health officials […]

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