August 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – 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, released a letter he sent to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra demanding answers about the administration’s monkeypox response plans.   Blunt criticized the administration’s […]

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, spoke on the Senate floor ahead of his vote in favor of the accession of Sweden and Finland into NATO.    Blunt recently traveled to Sweden and Finland as part of a congressional delegation trip

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol, a premier law enforcement agency, is testing for new troopers. The Patrol is encouraging qualified individuals of all backgrounds to apply, and will offer testing at nine different locations in Missouri. Those who successfully complete testing will be eligible to continue in the selection process for the

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Budget Director Dan Haug has announced that 2023 fiscal year-to-date net general revenue collections increased 38.3 percent compared to July 2021, from $701.3 million last year to $970.3 million this year. GROSS COLLECTIONS BY TAX TYPE Individual income tax collections Increased 42.3 percent for the year, from $480.5 million last year to

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Throughout the course of history, technology has continually transformed the news media industry — telegraph, radio, television and then the Internet. Yet despite these evolutions, technology remained the medium and human journalists the messengers.   The introduction of Artificial Intelligence has changed that model.   Today, AI machines designed to perform the communicator