MO State News

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Agribusiness Academy Class of 2025 visited the American Royal Association, Missouri Soybeans Soy Innovation Center, Missouri State Fair, University of Central Missouri Prussing Farm, Port KC, The City Market – Kansas City, CPKC Stadium- Home of KC and much more! High school sophomores are encouraged to apply for the Missouri […]

By Jason Smith, member of Congress Thanks to President Trump and the One, Big, Beautiful Bill – the landmark legislation I authored that delivered the Working Families Tax Cuts – every eligible American child born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2028, will receive a Trump Account, giving them a meaningful financial head start

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Agriculture is excited to offer 2026 internship opportunities for college students! Get an inside look at state government and the agency dedicated to the promotion and protection of Missouri’s agriculture industry. Learn more about the Missouri Department of Agriculture’s programs, future career opportunities and learn valuable, hands-on skills.

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Governor Mike Kehoe and Mrs. Claudia Kehoe invite Missourians to attend the 2026 Governor’s Prayer Breakfast on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the Capitol Plaza Hotel and Convention Center in Jefferson City.   This year’s theme, One Nation Under God, will highlight the shared values of faith and service that guide our state

The Missouri Department of Agriculture announced that 19 projects will receive funding through the Food Insecure Cost-Share Grant Program. The competitive grant program will provide up to $50,000 per project to address food insecurity for 13 projects in urban areas, and six projects in rural areas.   “Food insecurity is a problem for thousands of

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for Water Safety and Security Act Project grants from eligible community public water systems through March 31, 2026.   The grant offers up to $15,000 in reimbursement to eligible systems to develop valve and hydrant inspection programs, and accurate maps of system

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, held an Oversight subcommittee hearing on organ procurement organizations (OPOs) last week where Americans shared shocking stories of organ donations gone terribly wrong, as well as testimonies that highlight the need for greater accountability and transparency.   During the hearing,

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is urging Missourians to exercise caution when purchasing tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches coming to Kansas City, warning that global interest from billions of fans is creating a prime environment for scammers to take advantage of fans.   “With the World Cup coming to Kansas

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced the next phase of Operation Robocall Roundup, expanding Missouri’s ongoing crackdown on illegal robocalls harassing consumers across the state. As part of a nationwide effort, the bipartisan Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force has launched investigations into four major voice service providers, Inteliquent, Bandwidth, Lumen, and Peerless,

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has released the following statement regarding the Western District Court of Appeals’ opinion upholding House Joint Resolution 73: “Today’s ruling upholding HJR 73 and ensuring it goes to the people is a decisive victory for the rule of law and for every Missourian who believes health