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In today's newsletter:

  • Which Chesterfield test‑takers just passed Missouri's glitchy new bar exam?
  • How a Chesterfield-based farm group's new leader could shape ethanol policy

Also on today's calendar: Harvest Moon 5K Run and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Friday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 90, low: 58. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Remaining warm with some sun, with a high of 85 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Inaugural NextGen bar exam yields lower pass rate, testing disruptions (molawyersmedia.com) — Several new attorneys from Chesterfield are among those who passed Missouri's inaugural NextGen bar exam, even as technical glitches and long delays slightly lowered the statewide pass rate. The Missouri Supreme Court is still weighing whether to offer any remedies after Wi‑Fi failures, air‑conditioning problems, and hours‑long holdups rattled test‑takers. Local law graduates nonetheless posted strong first‑time success rates.
   

• Frostic begins term as NCGA president (world-grain.com) — From its base in Chesterfield, the National Corn Growers Association has a new president, Michigan farmer Matt Frostic, who began his term October 1. He plans to push for year-round E15 fuel sales, a new farm bill, and broader corn demand, positioning Chesterfield as a key hub in national farm and ethanol policy debates.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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