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With new law and state funds, some Missouri jails lift fees for tampons and pads
When people are checked into the Clay County Detention Center, they all have to pay an intake fee of $8. But for women on their periods, entering the jail used to cost them extra. Incarcerated women at the facility used to be charged about $6 for two packages of 12 pads. If they didnโt have […]
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A time to think about who we are and who we are becoming | Opinion
As we begin to resume some sense of normalcy in our lives during this holiday season, and as we gather with family and friends, it behooves us to think about and discuss a not so simple question: โWho are we?โ Who are we becoming, as a nation, as a city, as a community or as […]
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