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Sedalia City Council Continues Discussion of Smoking Ban

Jack Miller — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:18:34 +0000

The Sedalia City Council met in a work session Monday night to discuss one of the most controversial issues it has faced in years; a smoke-free Sedalia. The council is apparently split on the issue with some councilmen showing a marked timidity on the subject, with others engaging in a heated debate on the subject.

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Live Video of the Chimney at the Sistine Chapel — Next Vote Coming Up Soon

Chris Chaberski — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:34:14 +0000

Wednesday morning's vote at the papal conclave at the Vatican led to black smoke rising from the Sistine Chapel chimney, meaning no new pope after the cardinals' second vote.

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Papal Conclave: How It Works and What to Expect

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:55:56 +0000

The process by which the next pope will be elected, known as the conclave, began Tuesday morning at about 11:30. Here are some key points you should know about:

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Black Smoke Rises: No New Pope on First Ballot

Chris Chaberski — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 19:44:36 +0000

Tuesday evening, a plume of black smoke rose out of the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican, signifying that the first round of balloting to elect a new pope had passed without any nominee receiving the necessary two-thirds majority.

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Vote to Keep Your Favorite Monopoly Game Piece In Production

Amanda Ferris — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:02:05 +0000

Sorry 'Monopoly' fans, you're going to have to say good-bye to one iconic game piece soon. According to a recent Facebook post, 'Monopoly' wants their fans to vote on which piece is their favorite. The item with the fewest votes will be kicked out of the game, 'American Idol'-style.

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Pettis County Polls Seeing Good Turnout for 2012 Election

Doug — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 20:11:30 +0000

Today (Nov. 6) is Election Day, and the polls remain open in Pettis County until 7 p.m. Pettis County Clerk Nick Lastrada said they have been running smoothly so far.

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Should You Have to Have a Photo ID to Vote? [SURVEY]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:55:12 +0000

As of now, 17 states have laws requiring voters to present photo ID before voting. Some have suggested these regulations may act to disenfranchise poor and minority voters, who could be less likely to have such identification. Last month a judge in Pennsylvania blocked the state from enforcing its voter ID laws in the 2012 election.

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View the Pettis County Sample Ballot

Bruce — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 17:13:34 +0000

Tomorrow is election day. All the campaigning, arguing and muckraking ends and we choose our leaders and weigh in on various propositions. There have been a lot of people asking what is going to be on the ballot so they may research and cast an informed vote.

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Vote for Your Favorite Trail Cam Photo

Sam Schleicher — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 06:00:27 +0000

We asked you to send us your best Trail Cam Photos, and you delivered! Now it's time to decide who has the best pics. The lucky hunter with the most votes by November 19 will win a new Trail Cam and trophy rock from Stone Laser Imaging. Second and third place winners will receive trophy rocks from Young’s Ag Vet Supply.

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How to Register to Vote in Pettis County

Sam Schleicher — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:48:45 +0000

With the 2012 election on the horizon, it's important to make sure that you have registered to vote in your area. We've compiled this information from Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan's website to help Missouri residents register to vote in the upcoming election.

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