September 2024

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical comes to the Fabulous Fox

ST. LOUIS — Producers Ken Davenport, Bob Gaudio and NETworks Presentations with The Fabulous Fox Theatre are thrilled to welcome the smash-hit musical,A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL, to the Fabulous Fox, making its St. Louis premiere October 29 – November 10. Ticket prices start at $37. Additional ticket information is available at FabulousFox.com.   […]

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Alford urges Speaker Johnson, House Leadership to prioritize Farm Bill this year

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) discussed his work to lead a majority of the House Republican Conference in a letter to House Leadership that reaffirms Republicans’ commitment to advancing a Farm Bill that meets the needs of production agriculture and rural America.   The letter was signed by 140 Members and emphasized the importance of

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Another preventable tragedy

By Jason Smith, member of Congress WASHINGTON. D.C. – On September 22, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officer David Lee tragically passed away after he was struck by the car of an illegal immigrant who was intoxicated, driving without a license, and going way over the speed limit. Officer Lee was a father, husband, and

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Attorney General Bailey files suit against DOJ to obtain documents relating to prosecutions of President Trump

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed suit against the Biden-Harris Administration for refusing to turn over records he had requested about the illicit prosecutions of President Trump. His request for communications – documents, calendar appointments, meeting minutes and agendas – included those between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the offices of

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Biden-Harris Administration announces new resources to retrofit and weatherize affordable homes in America

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the availability of new guidance and resources to support the rapid retrofitting and weatherization of America’s affordable housing stock. HUD launched a new technical assistance guide to leveraging federal funds to retrofit affordable homes and updated its funding navigator tool to improve the user experience by showcasing how

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Discover nature in October with MDC Cape Nature Center’s free programs

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in October with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs. Conservation Families: Nature Center at Night: Night Fright Glow Hike | 6:30 – 8 p.m. on Oct. 4 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center | Registration not required. Start the “spooky season” off right with

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EPA makes $965M available to fund clean school buses that reduce pollution, save money, and protect children’s health

LENEXA, KAN. (SEPT 27, 2024) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the latest round of funding from the Clean School Bus Rebate Program with up to $965 million available to school districts. The Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda continues to accelerate the transition of the nearly 500,000 school buses in America to cleaner technologies, helping

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EPA releases new tools to help small, rural, and tribal communities with lagoons manage wastewater and protect water bodies

LENEXA, KAN. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released resource tools to help protect public health and local water bodies in communities that rely on lagoons for wastewater management.   Lagoon wastewater treatment systems are typically used in communities that are smaller than 3,000 people and can lack the necessary financial and technical resources to

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Four-year-old-boy, 50-year-old man, both of St. Mary, hurt in I-55 traffic crash

JEFFERSON CITY — A four-year-old St. Mary boy was seriously injured in a traffic crash on I-55 in Perry County Saturday afternoon.   Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper K. L. Goforth, who investigated the crash, says the child, who was restrained, was taken to SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis by an

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HUD announces $140K to expand access to housing counseling that will assist Mo renters and homeowners

ST. LOUIS- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced $48 million to increase access to housing counseling services and strengthen the nation’s housing counseling workforce. Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman made the announcement during remarks at the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials’ National Conference. Across America, thousands of HUD-certified counselors

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