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1 gas station in cities throughout Iron County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 4

By Cape News | May 7, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Iron County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout St. Francois County had the cheapest diesel in week ending May 4

By Cape News | May 7, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout St. Francois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Suggested headline: Senator Hawley Calls for DOJ Probe into Dark Money Funding of Anti-Israel Campus Groups

By Cape News | May 7, 2024

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has urged the Department of Justice to investigate third-party funding behind violent antisemitic protests on college campuses. In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, Hawley highlighted the financial support received by key groups like Jewish Voice for Peace and IfNotNow from George Soros’s Tides Foundation. He expressed concern over illegal activities perpetrated by these groups while enjoying tax-exempt status, putting Jewish students and faculty at risk.

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Senator Hawley Secures Victory on Airline Passenger Refunds

By Cape News | May 7, 2024

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has secured new protections for airline passengers in the Senate’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization bill. Senator Hawley filed an amendment to the legislation guaranteeing passengers the right to an automatic refund when flights are canceled. Senate negotiators have confirmed the adoption of these protections. Senator Hawley stated, "Victory for airline passengers! You shouldn’t have to beg for a refund when the airline cartels cancel your flight." He filed the amendment after the original text of the FAA Reauthorization...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in St. Francois County in week ending May 4?

By Cape News | May 6, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout St. Francois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ste. Genevieve County in week ending May 4?

By Cape News | May 5, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Ste. Genevieve County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Cape News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6?

By Cape News | May 5, 2024

These former Cape News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.

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Cape News area weekly mass times

By Cape News | May 4, 2024

The following parishes in the Cape News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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76.4% of Perry County residents old enough to vote in 2021

By Cape News | May 3, 2024

Of the 19,007 citizens living in Perry County in 2021, 76.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 14,526 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Francois County in week ending Apr. 27?

By Cape News | May 3, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout St. Francois County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2022: 11 coaches at institution in Cape Girardeau County earned on average $99,448

By Cape News | May 3, 2024

The average coaching salary at Southeast Missouri State University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Cape Girardeau County, was $99,448, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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The Bidenomics Disaster Unveiled by House Republicans

By Cape News | May 3, 2024

House Republicans have recently brought attention to what they refer to as the "Bidenomics disaster," criticizing President Biden's economic policies and their impact on American families. According to a Republican representative, the cost of living has significantly increased under Biden's administration, with prices up almost 20 percent since he took office. Mortgage payments have surged, and real wages are lower than when Biden was inaugurated.In a recent committee meeting, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was pressed to defend the administration's economic decisions,...

11 coaches at institution in St. Francois County earned $20,049 on average in 2022

By Cape News | May 2, 2024

The average coaching salary at Mineral Area College, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in St. Francois County, was $20,049, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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Hawley Exposes Interior Secretary Haaland for Department Meetings with Dark Money Groups that Fund Far Left Climate Policies

By Cape News | May 2, 2024

In a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley raised concerns regarding the Department of the Interior's interactions with dark-money groups that support left-wing environmental initiatives. Senator Hawley directly questioned Secretary Deb Haaland about the department's practices, asking, "Is it common practice at your department to meet with dark-money groups off the books and conceal it from the public?"Continuing his line of inquiry, Senator Hawley highlighted the issue of foreign billionaires funding these dark-money groups...

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Hawley, Warren File Bipartisan FAA Amendment to Protect Consumer Refunds from Airline Corporate Greed

By Cape News | May 2, 2024

U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) filed a bipartisan amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2024 to ensure consumers’ right to an automatic refund if an airline cancels or significantly delays their flight."Passengers shouldn’t have to beg airlines for a refund when their flight gets delayed or is canceled altogether. This amendment would protect consumers and put Americans before airline profits," said Senator Hawley."When your flight gets delayed for hours or outright canceled, you shouldn’t have to...

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Hawley, Whitehouse Lead Reauthorization Effort for Program to Support Law Enforcement, Prevent Officer Suicides

By Cape News | May 1, 2024

U.S. Senators Josh Hawley and Sheldon Whitehouse have joined forces to reintroduce the Supporting and Treating Officers in Crisis (STOIC) Act, a program aimed at providing grant funding for law enforcement family-support services and establishing suicide-prevention programs and mental health services for law enforcement officers. The original bill was signed into law in 2019, and the senators are now pushing for its reauthorization before the funding expires later this year.Senator Hawley emphasized the importance of the STOIC Act, stating, "Men and women in blue continue...