JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will provide six free waste pesticide collection events in 2022. All of the events will be open from 8 a.m. to noon and are open to all Missouri farmers and households. March 12 – Fisher Delta Research, Extension and Education Center, 147 W. State Highway T, […]
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JEFFERSON CITY — In an effort to promote completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) among high school seniors and returning college students, the Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD) is launching the Finish Your FAFSA campaign and hosting last-minute FAFSA Frenzy events. The campaign aims to increase
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JEFFERSON CITY – Legislation that will establish new boundaries for Missouri’s eight congressional districts is one step closer to consideration on the House floor. The House Special Committee on Redistricting gave its stamp of approval to HB 2117 Wednesday morning during a public hearing in the State Capitol. Committee Chair Dan Shaul and Vice-Chair
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SPRINGFIELD — Illinois residents could be paying more taxes at the pump according to newly introduced legislation that the Illinois Fuel and Retail Association is calling on lawmakers to reject. House Bill 4424, sponsored by Representative Mike Zalewski (D-Riverside), would allow all municipalities in Illinois to impose their own local gas tax. Taxes continue
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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – A Perryville woman attending Austin Peay State University has been named to the school’s Dean’s List for the Fall 2021 semester. Jacklyn Verseman was required to earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or greater to be named to the Dean’s List.
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CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In support of worldwide commitments to advance the use of low-carbon building materials, LafargeHolcim in the US has announced that its Ste. Genevieve and Alpena cement plants, located in Bloomsdale, Missouri, and Alpena, Michigan, have transitioned to OneCem® Portland limestone cement (PLC) production. The facilities’ transition to OneCem® PLC—a lower CO2-intensive product—follows the successful
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri State Representative Michael Davis (R-Kansas City) has filed House Bill 2429, which expands Missouri’s Right to Try statute to include Schedule 1 investigational drugs, with a focus on psychedelic drugs including psilocybin, MDMA, LSD, and ibogaine. Representative Davis said, “There is emerging interest and significant clinical research supporting the safety
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri plays a key role in supply chain with its national central location, major interstates and the two largest rivers in the country. The global pandemic recovery, increased consumer demand and work shortages are contributing to historic supply chain shortages here, across the nation and around the world. Gov. Mike
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JEFFERSON CITY — The number of new COVID-19 cases in Missouri continues to rise according to the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The seven-day total of confirmed and probable cases for the period ending January 9 was 74,927 an 11 percent increase over the 67,373 reported on January 7. The average
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JEFFERSON CITY — Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces that 25 troopers graduated from the Patrol’s LawEnforcementAcademy on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. The ceremony took place in the Academy gymnasium, 1510 East Elm Street, Jefferson City, Mo. The graduation ceremony was also live streamed on the Patrol’s Facebook
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