JEFFERSON CITY — Students in Missouri have a new option to help them pay for college courses during their junior and senior years of high school. The Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD) has a new state financial aid program to reimburse students for the cost of dual credit and dual enrollment …
JEFFERSON CITY — Starting this month, approximately 15,000 agricultural producers across the nation and the various segments of U.S. agriculture will receive an invitation to assist in the online 2022 Census of Agriculture Content Test. The Content Test, which will run through spring, is a critical part of the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service’s (NASS) …
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SEDALIA — The Missouri State Fair and the Youth in Agriculture Committee are accepting applications for the Youth in Agriculture scholarships for Missouri high school seniors graduating in 2022. These scholarships are possible thanks to the gracious contributions of many individuals and companies supporting Youth in Agriculture. A total of 46 scholarships amounting to …
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri State Representative Dale Wright has released this week’s Capitol Report: DALE WRIGHT CAPITOL REPORT
JEFFERSON CITY – On Friday, Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 22-1 to consolidate Missouri’s early childhood advisory groups into one with the creation of the Missouri Early Childhood State Advisory Council. “Last year, we streamlined services to Missouri’s children and families by consolidating the state’s fragmented early childhood programs into the Office of Childhood. This …
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will consider nominations to the National Register of Historic Places during its meeting at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 14. This meeting will be limited to remote participation as outlined below. Join WebEx Meetingstateofmo.webex.com/stateofmo/j.php?MTID=mb5065aea51360bb5371929f86ad09e03Teleconference Call number: 312-535-8110WebEx meeting number (access code): 2458 306 7222Meeting password: mQPy3x8Yyp7NOTICE: This …
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JEFFERSON CITY—January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, marking the anniversary of the passage of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000. The Missouri Department of Transportation has joined forces with the Missouri State Highway Patrol and local law enforcement to combat the crime of human trafficking in the Show-Me State. “Human trafficking remains a growing …
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BRANSON — Cattlemen and women from across the state are gathering this weekend for the 54th Annual Missouri Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show at Tan-Tar-A Resort. Director Chinn and Dr. Marin DeBauch will provide an update on meat processing capacity in Missouri during a special Missouri Department of Agriculture breakout session. Join us in …
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JEFFERSON CITY — Representatives from across the state, including Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe and MDA Director Chris Chinn, came together this week for the first meeting of the Missouri Food Entrepreneur Network. Mo-FEN is an arm of the Show Me Food, Beverage & Forest Product Manufacturing Initiative, begun in 2019 to advance new food processing …
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JEFFERSON CITY — Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and the Missouri State Library, a division within his office, are proud to announce the launch of Brainfuse VetNow—offering support and guidance to local veterans and their families with services such as navigating Veteran Affairs, providing academic tutoring, even employment transition assistance. VetNow is available to all …
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