The Bidenomics Disaster WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, President Biden called for the expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, President Trump’s signature legislation that jump started the best economy of my lifetime and that continues to provide needed tax relief to working families today. In one statement, the president promised American workers, […]
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CHICAGO, Ill. – On Wednesday, May 1, dozens of members of the League of Women Voters of Illinois traveled to Springfield from all across the state to talk with their legislators and advocate in support of bills that promote economic and educational equity and protection of the environment. Instituting a state Child Tax Credit,
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INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Lucas Kunce issued the following statement in response to Missourians for Constitutional Freedom announcing 380,000 signatures (“more than twice the likely total needed to qualify for this year’s statewide ballot”) to put a vote to end Missouri’s total abortion ban on the ballot in November — alongside the U.S. Senate race.
JEFFERSON CITY — Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like to stress the importance of safe boating and make the public aware of National Safe Boating Week, which takes place May 18-24, 2024. National Safe Boating Week is purposefully scheduled just prior to Memorial Day weekend, which many people
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PICKERINGTON, Ohio — As more riders return to the open road, the American Motorcyclist Association reminds motorists to look for motorcycles and extend courtesy to their two-wheeled counterparts this Motorcycle Awareness Month. May heralds the unofficial start of the summer travel season, and this annual campaign aims to increase awareness and advocate for enhanced safety
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The spring season brings blooms, sunny skies, warmer temperatures, and a variety of newborn animals. Young wildlife may look to be abandoned, but that’s rarely the case. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds the public that the best place for wildlife is in the wild. “Young animals are seldom
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ST. LOUIS – The Mississippi River has fallen below 30 feet on the Chester gage, but remains three feet above flood stage. It was at 29.54 Sunday. It was expected to fall to 29 feet even today, then rise slightly to 29.1 Tuesday, fall to 28.4 Wednesday and fall to 27.4 Thursday. The
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Agriculture reminds readers of the following: Missouri Agriculture Stewardship Award Applications Available Missouri Farmers Care, a coalition of Missouri’s agricultural organizations and agribusinesses, is now accepting applications for the Missouri Agriculture Stewardship Award. The newly developed award recognizes the high bar set in Missouri agriculture for the
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – – Missouri Farm Bureau’s Political Action Committee (PAC) has endorsed Jason Smith for reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives in Missouri’s 8th Congressional District. Trustees of the Missouri Farm Bureau Southeast Regional Endorsement Committee voted to endorse his candidacy. “Congressman Smith has been a steadfast supporter of agriculture for
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JEFFERSON CITY – On Friday, May 3, 2024, the “Committee for Constitutional Freedom” (to kill babies and harm women) has delivered signed petitions to Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft. The signatures must be from six of eight Congressional districts and must equal 8% of the votes that were cast in the last Gubernatorial election
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