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Navigating Statewide Missouri Policy and Economic Crises: Income Tax Elimination Vote, $26M Disaster Funding Fight, and Agriculture Heat Indexes Hit 120°F: This Week Now in St. Louis and Missouri

Missouri voters are taking to the polls to decide Amendment 5, a high-stakes tax proposal that could phase out state income taxes. Simultaneously, Governor Mike Kehoe requested federal disaster aid following $26.5 million in flood damages as extreme heat hits crops statewide.