• The Missouri Plan (originally the Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan, also known as the merit plan, or some variation) is a method for the selection of judges...
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    Control Act of 1944, which approved the plan for the conservation, control, and use of water resources in the Missouri River Basin. The intended beneficial...
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  • circumstances in which the seat is filled. Under one common method, the Missouri Plan, the governor fills judicial vacancies by choosing from a list compiled...
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  • the state of Missouri adopted the Missouri Plan, which contained a judicial retention process similar to that of California. This plan which is also...
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    American Numbering Plan for northeastern Kansas. The numbering plan area (NPA) consists of a small ribbon of eight counties bordering Missouri, an area largely...
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  • 21". Archived from the original on May 4, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2020. Missouri Constitution, Art. III, Sec. 8 "Welcome to the Alabama State Legislature"...
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  • Tennessee Plan is a system used to appoint and elect appellate court judges in Tennessee. It is largely patterned after the Missouri Plan, and an earlier...
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    the state of Missouri. The area codes are allocated within the North American Numbering Plan (NANP). The two original area codes for Missouri in 1947 were...
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    Missouri (/mɪˈzʊəri/ miz-OOR-ee) is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking 21st in land area, it borders Iowa to the...
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    court are selected through the Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan, nationally known as the Missouri Plan. Under the plan, the Appellate Judicial Commission...
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    Area codes 573 and 235 (category Area codes in Missouri)
    area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for most of the eastern half of the U.S. state of Missouri outside the immediate St. Louis area, including...
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  • does not adversely affect a political party. Twelve US states use the Missouri Plan, and two use a variation of it, to choose judges in a nonpartisan manner...
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  • Better Courts for Missouri was an American 501(c)(4) organization that proposed changes be made to the Missouri Plan for selecting judges. The St. Louis...
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    The Missouri River is a river in the Central and Mountain West regions of the United States. The nation's longest, it rises in the eastern Centennial Mountains...
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    South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Kansas to the south; Colorado to the southwest;...
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  • determined by the court. Justices are selected by a modified form of the Missouri Plan. A bipartisan commission considers applicants and sends a list of nominees...
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    Area codes 816 and 975 (category Area codes in Missouri)
    are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for most of the Missouri side of the Kansas City metropolitan area, the St. Joseph...
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    Area code 660 (category Area codes in Missouri)
    Plan (NANP) for the northern and western part of the U.S. state of Missouri. It was created on October 12, 1997, in a split of the 816 numbering plan...
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  • Court Plan," and the Missouri Plan. Shortly after its launch the Foundation sponsored a series of radio ads and billboards critical of the Missouri Plan method...
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    The University of Missouri (Mizzou or MU) is a public land-grant research university in Columbia, Missouri. It is Missouri's largest university and the...
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  • Missouri is a 2017 crime drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Frances McDormand as Mildred Hayes, a Missouri...
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    this process at the appellate level. Under a modified version of the Missouri Plan, appellate judges (including supreme court justices) would be subjected...
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  • process. Article V, Section 25(a) of the Missouri Constitution specifies a process, known as the Missouri Plan, to appoint judges to the state Supreme...
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    Area codes 314 and 557 (category St. Louis County, Missouri)
    telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) in the U.S. state of Missouri, serving the city of St. Louis and most of its inner-ring...
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    The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS), also known as the Missouri Synod, is an orthodox, traditional, confessional Lutheran denomination in the...
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  • Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. Danforth, 428 U.S. 52 (1976), is a United States Supreme Court case on abortion. The plaintiffs challenged the...
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    independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is located near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri rivers. In 2020, the city proper had...
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    USS Missouri (BB-63) is an Iowa-class battleship built for the United States Navy (USN) in the 1940s and is currently a museum ship. Completed in 1944...
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    Kansas City, Missouri (KC or KCMO) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri by population and area. Most of the city lies within Jackson County...
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    913 on July 20, 1997. The numbering plan area stretches from the Colorado state line on the west to the Missouri state line on the east, while excluding...
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