The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said it transferred nearly $71.9 million in marijuana funds to state agencies this fiscal year—supporting veteran care, legal aid and addiction treatment services statewide. The transfers follow constitutional amendments that legalized medical and adult-use marijuana.
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Robert Cowden is rebuilding his life after an addiction relapse and walking with his dog, Enzo, across the country. He passed through mid-Missouri Friday on the Katy Trail — having become sober on May 13 — and plans to continue from Kansas to Pittsburgh before canoeing down to the Gulf.
Seasonal retailers begin selling fireworks today as announced by the state fire marshal’s office, with sales ending Friday, July 10. The division issued 1,129 permits by June 11 and expects increased fireworks use with the country’s 250th anniversary + World Cup.
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