Ste. Genevieve County Commission meeting minutes released
STE. GENEVIEVE – The minutes of a recent meeting of the Ste. Genevieve County Commission have been released.
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UM leaders thank Gov. Kehoe for prioritizing higher education, workforce development
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Gov. Mike Kehoe released budget recommendations for fiscal year 2027 during his State of the State address Tuesday that show his administration’s continued commitment to higher education and the University of Missouri System. “The University of Missouri Board of Curators is grateful that Governor Kehoe continues to prioritize education, workforce development, research and
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Trump Administration cuts funding for life-saving Illinois Behavioral Health and Suicide Prevention Programs
CHICAGO—This week, the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), and the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) received notice from the Trump Administration that funding for five critical behavioral health and suicide prevention programs, totaling over $5.94 million and affecting hundreds of people and providers, has been cut. “The Trump Administration cutting
Ste. Genevieve County Ambulance District meets Monday
STE. GENEVIEVE – The Ste. Genevieve County Ambulance District board will meet Monday at 5:15 p.m. in ambulance house No. 3, 10786 Highway 32, Ste. Genevieve. Most of the meeting will be open to the public. The tentative agenda: STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT Regular Meeting Tentative Agenda Date: Monday, January
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Senator Jamie Burger’s Capitol Report for Jan. 15, 2026
Round Two of the 103rd General Assembly JEFFERSON CITY – Lawmakers returned to the capitol city on Jan. 7 to convene the Second Regular Session of the 103rd General Assembly. After last week’s brief opening day formalities and the reading of bills, this week we welcomed the governor in a joint session with the Missouri
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Sarah Grace Brenner receives Girl Scouts’ Medal of Honor
GLEN CARBON, Illinois – Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSofSI) is proud to announce that Sarah Grace Brenner of Shiloh, Illinois has been awarded Girl Scouts’ Medal of Honor – a lifesaving award she received for demonstrating heroism while saving a life. October 27, 2025 started as a normal day in the Brenner
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Prism Theatre Company announces cast for ‘Progress’
St. Louis, MO — Prism Theatre Company announces the cast for its upcoming production and world premiere of Progress, a new play by John Wolbers, running July 3–12, 2026 at the Kranzberg Black Box Theatre. Committed to developing and producing bold new work highlighting women, Prism Theatre Company continues that mission with Progress, a timely and compelling new play that
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Perry County School District 32 Board of Education meets
PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education met January 14th and released this summary of the Regular Open Session Meeting and the closed session which followed. The open session was called to order at 7:00 p.m. and the pledge of allegiance was recited. The board approved the consent
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New legislation would simplify senior property tax relief
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – State Representative Hardy Billington has introduced House Bill 2944, legislation that aims to simplify Missouri’s local senior citizen homestead property tax credit program. HB 2944, if passed, would remove the requirement for annual reapplications in counties that have adopted the program. Once a qualifying senior completes the initial application and
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Missouri files lawsuit over insulin pricing scheme
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced that her Office has filed suit against 19 Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) companies and drug manufacturers operating in Missouri. For years, PBMs and manufactures have manipulated Missouri’s health care markets, resulting in skyrocketing prices of life-sustaining insulin medication. “At a time when health care costs
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