May 2022

FDA limits use of Janssen COVID-19 vaccine to certain individuals

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has limited the authorized use of the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine to individuals 18 years of age and older for whom other authorized or approved COVID-19 vaccines are not accessible or clinically appropriate, and to individuals 18 years of age and older who elect to receive […]

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Driver examination stations close statewide for May 2022 holidays

The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following dates:   Monday, May 9, 2022, in observance of Truman Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.   Monday, May 30, 2022, in observance of Memorial Day. Normal

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State hosts free pesticide collection event in Farmington May 21

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources will host a free pesticide collection event from 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, May 21 at MFA Agri Services, 1363 Sainte Genevieve Ave. in Farmington. The event is open to all Missouri farmers and households.  Accepted: Pesticides Herbicides Insecticides Fungicides Rodenticides Dewormers Fly tags Fertilizers containing pesticide Not accepted:

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Blunt criticizes Biden Administration for continuing COVID-19 mandates while lifting Title 42 at the Southern Border

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.), the top Republican on the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS), delivered opening remarks at the subcommittee’s FY23 budget hearing with Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra. In his remarks, Blunt pressed Becerra on the

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Biden’s Ministry of Truth

By Jason Smith, member of Congress At this point in his administration, President Biden and Washington Democrats have made clear they will not stop with their big government agenda until they control every aspect of our lives. At every turn, whenever they’ve run into opposition to their policies – whether it’s mask mandates, vaccine mandates,

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Dale Henry Howie

A funeral will be held Thursday, May 12, 2022 for 84-year-old Dale Henry Howie, 84, of Evansville, Illinois, who passed away at 7:45 a.m., Thursday, May 5, 2022 at his residence.   He was born October 8, 1937 in Evansville, Illinois a son of Calla A. and Germaine S. (nee Bauer) Howie who both preceded him in

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Prosecuting Attorneys, Police Chiefs urge the ‘Make Murder Legal’ BILLS, HB 2118 and SB 666 be voted down

JEFFERSON CITY – Dan Patterson, President of the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys and Greene County Prosecuting Attorney, issued the following statement on Senate Bill 666 and the companion House Bill 2118 regarding self-defense laws:   “As we near the end of this legislative session, Missouri’s prosecutors and police chiefs urge the General Assembly not

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Mizzou students sanctioned following alcohol poisoning incident

COLUMBIA, Mo. — On Wednesday, the University of Missouri Office of Student Accountability and Support (OSAS) under the Division of Student Affairs took an important step in their investigation of an incident resulting in the alcohol poisoning of an incoming fraternity member during the early hours of Oct. 20, 2021, at the now closed Mizzou

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