March 2023

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In an effort to protect consumers as tax season quickly approaches, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey warns Missourians to be aware of scammers and to take steps to protect themselves from anyone attempting to get their personal information.   “I want to protect consumers and educate Missourians on potential scams during […]

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Following an extensive national search process, the Board of Directors for the Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri (GSEM) is excited to announce Dr. Natissia Small, as its new CEO, effective April 17, 2023. Dr. Small is succeeding longstanding CEO, Bonnie Barczykowski, who was recently named CEO of Girl Scouts of the

In a previous column, I discussed the challenge of passing contentious legislation without resorting to heavy-handed parliamentary procedures. Specifically, I wrote about the difficulty the Senate faced advancing legislation to address transgender student athletes and prohibit life-altering gender transition procedures for children. I am pleased to report we passed both measures this week, and neither

ST. LOUIS — Brain injury can impact the way you manage your farming operation. Damage to the brain from an accident, crash, fall, stroke, hit by object, or other event that causes injury may cause difficulties with memory and staying on task. After a brain injury, a person may get tired easily and need more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering free virtual Buzz into Pollination workshops to help teachers incorporate pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and birds into classroom instruction. The instruction is appropriate for grades 3 through 8. These virtual two-hour workshops will be offered from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday,