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IN SESSION
Missouri House of Representatives Minority Leader Crystal Quade, D-Springfield, speaks Jan. 6 on the first day of the state’s 2021 legislative session. Litigation related to the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to be front and center during the session, in which Republicans hold a supermajority in both chambers.
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HAPPY TRAILS
Greene County Commissioner Harold Bengsch tips his hat Dec. 31 on his last day before retiring. He worked 16 years on the Greene County Commission, and prior to that, he served two decades as the director of the Springfield-Greene County Health Department.