March 2024

“The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers.” —Girl Scout Handbook, 1913   SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Women have been making history since—well since we started keeping track! From Susan B. Anthony to Amanda Gorman, women have made world-changing contributions to politics, science, technology, education, the arts, and so much

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – – Missouri Farm Bureau’s Political Action Committee (PAC) has endorsed Eric Burlison for reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives in Missouri’s 7th Congressional District. Trustees of the Missouri Farm Bureau Southwest Regional Endorsement Committee voted to endorse his candidacy.    “In his first two years, Congressman Burlison has represented the citizens

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In a significant development for Pro-Life efforts in the Show-ME State, the Missouri House this week passed legislation aimed at preventing abortion clinics from receiving Medicaid reimbursements.   HB 2634, sponsored by Representative Cody Smith, seeks to make it illegal for public funds, including Medicaid reimbursements, to support abortion facilities or their

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In a significant move to combat sex and human trafficking and safeguard the rights of children and vulnerable individuals, the Missouri House of Representatives has passed HBs 1706 & 1539.   The bill, sponsored by State Representative Jeff Myers, received overwhelming support in the House, marking a crucial step forward in

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Budget Director Dan Haug announced today that net general revenue collections for February 2024 grew 18.0 percent compared to those for February 2023, from $703.5 million last year to $830.3 million this year. Net general revenue collections for 2024 fiscal year-to-date increased 1.3 percent compared to February 2023, from $8.31 billion