March 2023

Attorney General Bailey obtains consent judgment in Dallas County dog breeder case

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In an effort to enforce the laws as written, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced today that his office obtained a consent judgment in a case against the business owner of Puppy Love Kennel, Corey Mincey, for violating Missouri’s standards for licensed commercial dog breeders. “As Attorney General, I will enforce the law as […]

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Author visits Ste. Genevieve Middle School students

STE GENEVIEVE — Ste. Genevieve Middle School hosted children’s author Ryan Dalton at the Performing Arts Center.     Ryan toured schools, libraries, and bookstores with his latest young adult novel, This Last Adventure, which was recognized as a School Library Journal Best Book of 2022.   In This Last Adventure, 13-year-old Archie uses storytelling

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CPSC warns consumers to immediately stop using certain carbon monoxide detectors sold onAmazon.com

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers about the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning associated with the use of GLBSUNION and CUZMAK digital display carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. The CO detectors can fail to alert consumers to the presence of hazardous carbon monoxide. More than 200 people in the United States

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Missouri Public Service Commission supports national ‘FIX-A-LEAK Week’

JEFFERSON CITY–Water leaks in your home cost you money. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reminds everyone to check their plumbing fixtures and irrigation systems each year in March during Fix-a-Leak Week.   According to the EPA, household leaks can waste nearly 1 trillion gallons of water a year nationwide.   For example, a

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Missouri state rep calls for legislative action to address St Charles water contamination

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Under a new clean up proposal, the city of Saint Charles would receive no remuneration for necessary improvements to its water infrastructure following the identification of contaminants in its water supply.    St. Charles was forced to shut down six of the city’s seven water wells due to pollutants emanating from

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Missouri state treasurer issues statement on bank failures after visiting St. Louis Federal Reserve

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – After talking to St. Louis Federal Reserve officials, Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek released the following statement:   “After witnessing the events of last week, I visited with St. Louis Federal Reserve officials to hear what, if any, impact the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and other banks has had on

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MSHP reports

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   Among those listed as arrested:   30-year-old Brianna McGuire of Farmington at 12:31 p.m. Wednesday in Ste. Genevieve on a St. Francois County warrant for possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. She was being held

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MSHP social media specialist named State Team Member of the Month

JEFFERSON CITY – Social media specialist Meghan E. Basinger, of the Missouri State Highway, has been selected as the Missouri State Team Member of the Month for March 2023. Meghan was selected because her quick thinking and the thoroughness with which she performs her duties helped prevent a potential loss of life far from her

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