Jefferson City
Americannoun
noun
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Scholastic also agreed to sell its primary distribution facility in Jefferson City, Missouri to Fortress Investment Group for $95 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
Known for keeping her office door open and greeting everyone at Lincoln University with a smile, Antoinette Bonnie Candia-Bailey’s death has spurred student protests and #JUSTICE4BONNIE T-shirts across the idyllic red-brick campus in Jefferson City.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
The school’s Mr. Gutfeld and doctoral student Michal Haber led the effort, assisted by students and faculty from Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee, and former U.S. service members associated with American Veterans Archaeological Recovery.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
Last year, after another disappointing round of testifying in Jefferson City, the rabbi was sitting with a friend in the hallway of the Capitol, comforting a bunch of trans kids.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2023
I was tickled pink last week with the birthday gift she sent all the way from Jefferson City.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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