September 2023

MDC reminds hunters to be safe, follow regulations during migratory bird season

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is reminding hunters to follow regulations – including bag limits, shooting hours, and carrying all necessary permits – along with always hunt safely during migratory bird season.   Dove season in Missouri runs through Nov. 29. Seasons for other migratory birds include: Teal season: Now

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Missouri AG will investigate release of gun safe codes

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has launched an investigation into Liberty Safe’s policies regarding the release of customer safe codes to third parties. This investigation comes on the heels of Liberty Safe providing the Federal Bureau of Investigation with the password to a customer’s safe at the law enforcement agency’s request. The

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Momentum building for Next Generation Fuels Act

JEFFERSON CITY—The Missouri Corn Growers Association (MCGA) has thanked members of Missouri’s congressional delegation and state industry partners for their support of the Next Generation Fuels Act. A top priority for the corn industry, the legislation aims to transition gasoline vehicles to low-carbon, higher-octane fuel, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and take advantage of higher

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MU researcher helps boost immune system memory against influenza

COLUMBIA, Mo. — When humans or animals get infected, the body’s immune system tries to not only clear the infection but also build up a memory of the pathogen that caused it. So, when the pathogen comes around again for possible reinfection, the body has an army of memory T cells that can recognize and destroy it. These T

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New EPA report shows major emissions reductions in electricity sector from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act

LENEXA, Kan. – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a new report that finds that President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act – the largest climate investment ever – spurs major carbon dioxide (CO2) emission reductions from the U.S. electricity sector and across the economy. The report, “Electricity Sector Emissions Impacts of the Inflation Reduction

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PHS juniors may apply now to be a student representative on the school board

By Kate Martin, District 32 PERRYVILLE – Perryville High School students in the 11th grade (juniors) have the opportunity to apply for the new Student Representative position on the Board of Education at Perry County School District 32.    An information session for interested students and their parents/guardians will be held Wednesday, Sept. 13 from

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