JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations announces the state minimum wage rate for 2023 has been established, according to state law, at $12.00 per hour, effective January 1, 2023. Pursuant to Proposition B, which was approved by Missouri voters on November 6, 2018, the minimum wage will increase 85 […]
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick announced that his office has returned a Bronze Star held in Unclaimed Property to the family of the recipient. Rick Dovell received the Bronze Star for actions while serving in Vietnam War. He passed away in 2017. The Office worked with KSHB reporter Lisa McCormick, who
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JEFFERSON CITY – Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, provides the following preliminary statistics related to the Christmas holiday weekend: Three people died in traffic crashes during the 78-hour counting period, which began at 6 p.m. Friday, December 23, 2022, and ended at 11:59 p.m. Monday, December 26, 2022.
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reports 6,209 new cases of COVID-19 in Missouri as of Tuesday. That’s 1,128 fewer than the previous week’s total of 7,237 or a 16 percent decline in new cases from the previous week’s new cases of COVID 19. Locally: There were 26 new cases
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Jefferson City, MO — Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick has announced that more than 1,000 scholarships have been awarded to students to attend the school of their choice through the MOScholars program. The 1,029 awards come from six Educational Assistance Organizations (EAOs) and provide scholarships to students in all eligible regions of the state.
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BOSTON, Mass. — Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 1.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.70/g Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 42.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 24.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.–The Missouri Corn Growers Association (MCGA) applauds recent actions by Gov. Mike Parson that add Missouri to a long list of states requesting year-round E15. Nine other states, including Ohio, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, have asked EPA to initiate the rule-making that would allow E15 to
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Jason Smith (Mo.) released the following statement after voting against Washington Democrats’ $2 trillion omnibus spending bill. “This massive year-end spending package represents everything the American people can’t stand about Washington: a 4,000-plus page piece of legislation introduced in the dead of night that wastes billions of Americans’ taxpayer dollars
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Nursing homes have experienced a significant amount of SARS-CoV-2 transmission resulting in hospital admissions and severe outcomes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Findings from a large study including hundreds of nursing homes recently published by JAMA Network Open suggest that administration of a SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine booster among nursing home residents
By Jason Smith, member of Congress Washington Democrats did it again. With less than two weeks to go before they lose control of the House of Representatives, they decided to ram through yet ANOTHER $2 trillion reckless spending bill the day before Christmas Eve. What’s maddening is that they unveiled their massive, 4,000-plus page government
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