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Jefferson County Leader - June 18

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Prediction markets are opening many new opportunities for unregulated insider trading and unethical bets – in the name of making a game out of politics
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Prediction markets are opening many new opportunities for unregulated insider trading and unethical bets – in the name of making a game out of politics

  • Matt Motta, Boston University and Robert Ralston, University of Birmingham
  • Updated Jun 16, 2026

The rapidly growing popularity of prediction markets is sparking worries about the markets’ effects on US politics, where campaign staff has bet on its candidate’s electoral performance.

Spotlight Community Theatre debut production moved inside
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Spotlight Community Theatre debut production moved inside

  • May 19, 2022

The Spotlight Community Theatre-Jeffco group’s first-ever production scheduled for tonight, May 19, will go on, but it will be moved indoors d…

MoDOT Hwy. B culvert project now slated for Aug. 14-16
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MoDOT Hwy. B culvert project now slated for Aug. 14-16

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 13, 2021

The Missouri Department of Transportation plans to close a portion of Hwy. B at Hwy. 21 in Hillsboro the weekend of Aug. 14, weather permittin…

ReMax Realty Cafe - Cort Dietz
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ReMax Realty Cafe - Cort Dietz

  • Jul 23, 2021
  • 1 min to read

Dietz predicts high demand, low supply will keep market strong

MoDOT to close Hwy. B at Hwy. 21 in Hillsboro for construction project
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MoDOT to close Hwy. B at Hwy. 21 in Hillsboro for construction project

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jul 16, 2021

The Missouri Department of Transportation will close the intersection of Hwy. B at Hwy. 21 in Hillsboro from July 31-Aug. 2, weather permittin…

Weekend racing event at Pevely race track canceled
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Weekend racing event at Pevely race track canceled

  • May 13, 2020

The World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series auto racing event scheduled for Friday and Saturday (May 15-16) at Federated Auto Part…

Jefferson County Rodeo rescheduled for Sept. 6-7
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Jefferson County Rodeo rescheduled for Sept. 6-7

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jun 11, 2019

The 2019 Jefferson County Rodeo has been rescheduled for Friday and Saturday, Sept. 6-7.

Jefferson College, school districts to dismiss classes early today
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Jefferson College, school districts to dismiss classes early today

  • Jan 11, 2019

Jefferson College officials announced they will close the school at noon today (Jan. 11) due to predictions for a winter storm to hit the area…

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