What is the Electoral College and how does it impact elections?
Oct 22, 2020 · In 2016, Donald Trump won 304 electoral votes compared to Hillary Clinton’s 227. However, Trump only received 46.1% of the popular vote while Clinton received 48.2%, according to the Federal Election Commission.. Although there have been more recent examples of conflicts between the Electoral College versus the popular vote, there are many people who support it.
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Animation has always been a dynamic industry. Technology adapts and changes what we think is possible; from the development of computers to the new challenges with artificial intelligence (AI), people want animation.
Looking back on Cider Days | Life | the-standard.org
Sep 25, 2024 · Cider Days returned to historic Walnut Street in Springfield to showcase local music, art, food and of course, apple cider. Cider Days took place on Sept. 21 and 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, and featured crafts, foods and music from local artists, vendors and …
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Feb 5, 2024 · The Missouri State DI Ice Bears were eliminated in the second round of the American Collegiate Hockey Association National Championships after losing 7-2 against the no. 5-seeded University of Nevada, Las Vegas Rebels.
Fall festival roundup: Five must-see events around the Ozarks
Sep 25, 2024 · Wickman’s Garden Village, located just east of MSU, will kick off the season with its annual Fall Festival. Running Sept. 11 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., this festival will feature local food vendors, artists and crafters, as well as family-friendly activities like pony and barrel train rides.
'Angel Shot': How a secret code word keeps women safe at the …
Aug 26, 2019 · While people go out to clubs for a good time, sometimes clubs are a setting for the opposite. The staff of downtown Springfield clubs, Zan and Boogie/Bubbles, recognized the potential dangers in a club setting and implemented an “Angel Shot” code word policy designed to offer clubgoers a discreet way to escape uncomfortable or unsafe situations.
Vacant downtown movie theater slated to re-open this fall
Aug 29, 2024 · Come November, the long-vacant Regal College Station movie theater in downtown Springfield will once again open its doors, according to the building’s owners Tillman Redevelopment, LLC.. Following the bankruptcy of Cineworld – Regal’s parent company – many of their locations closed, with their leased Springfield location shutting down in January of 2023.
Kelley: Nia DaCosta’s “Candyman” (2021) explained
Sep 7, 2021 · The film starts with a young boy named William Burke in 1977’s Cabrini-Green housing projects in Chicago. He’s tasked with doing laundry at an eerie laundromat where he first encounters Candyman, Sherman Fields— played by Michael Hargrove.
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Nov 1, 2024 · Just after the start of the new school year in Aug. 2024, Springfield-Greene County officials established their eighth trail marker out of 20 to commemorate African-Americans in the “Springfield Midtown and Downtown neighborhoods,” according to the Springfield-Greene County African American …
Kelley: “Saturday Night Live” comedian Norm ... - The Standard
Sep 20, 2021 · “That’s no way to end your life: ‘What a loser that guy was! Last thing he did was lose,'” Macdonald said.. Macdonald then challenged this inaccurate way of describing cancer, proclaiming that cancer inevitably dies when a person’s body dies: “That, to me, is not a loss.