MO State News

Spring wildflower hikes offered at Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Join team members at Dr. Edmund A. Babler State Park for a spring wildflower hike. The 1.25-mile hike will allow guests to explore the Hawthorn Trail to see spring wildflowers that are blooming.   There will be several opportunities to explore the park for the first signs of spring. Join park team […]

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Ashcroft Triumphs when Biden fails: ESG HB 863 moves forward

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — As President Biden recently vetoed bipartisan congressional legislation surrounding ESG, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft continues to lead efforts to protect Missourians against deceptive investing practices.   After months of work, Ashcroft is pleased that legislation initiated by his office regarding impact investing – often called ESG – has now passed

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Attorney General Bailey pushes back on Biden’s attempt to rescind protection for student religious groups

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In an effort to defend Missourians’ religious liberty, Attorney General Bailey and 21 other states directed a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, urging his department to retain a provision that compels public universities to comply with the First Amendment or else lose grant funding – a provision put in place

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Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council celebrates National Soy Foods Month

JEFFERSON CITY — April is National Soy Foods Month, and the Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council (MSMC) is celebrating the benefits of soy foods by hosting two events to highlight this powerhouse commodity. Soy foods range from traditional soy-based foods like tofu, edamame and miso to well-known products including soy milk, soy nutrition bars and soy-based

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Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek joins 13 state financial officers in letter to J.P. Morgan Chase

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Last week, Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek joined 13 of his fellow state financial officers in a letter to J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. Chairman and CEO James Dimon. The letter provides multiple examples of J.P. Morgan refusing to do business with individuals and groups associated with the fossil fuel industry,

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Another Preventable Crisis

Pure chaos. That’s the best way to describe the situation on our southern border. President Joe Biden has spent his entire presidency taking a sledgehammer to the Trump administration’s effective border policies. Biden inherited a border that was the most secure it had ever been, but within his first 100 days in office, he issued

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