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Missouri House passes bill to study psilocybin therapy for vets, first responders
By Rebecca Rivasmissouriindependent.comJEFFERSON CITY – After four years of trying, the Missouri House passed legislation Thursday requiring the state to conduct a study on using psilocybin — also known as “magic mushrooms” — and other alternative therapies to treat depression, substance use or as part end-of-life care. Veterans and first-responders would be able to possess…
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Ask Rusty: If Either of us Die, Will the other Get a Survivor Benefit from Social Security?
Ask RustyDear Rusty: I am 79. My husband is also 79 and we both receive Social Security benefits. We were both married before, and we married each other at the age of 58. Am I to understand correctly that when either of us dies, the surviving spouse is not eligible to collect the deceased spouse’s…
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Trojan Track opens season at North Point Open
Trojan Track Teams Start Season at North Point Open


