JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Monday, Missouri Governor Mike Parson declared May 1-7, 2022, to be Missouri Local Government Week in Missouri. He spent time this afternoon meeting with local officials from Missouri cities, counties and school boards. Local Government Week is an ideal time to thank your local officials and local government employees […]
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BOSTON, Mass. – Average gasoline prices in Missouri are unchanged in the last week, averaging $3.79/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 2.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.13/g higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Governor Mike Parson has confirmed that the State of Missouri will carry out the sentence of Carman Deck today, Tuesday, May 3, 2022, as ordered by the Supreme Court of Missouri. “Mr. Deck has received due process, and three separate juries of his peers have recommended sentences of death for the
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By Mo. State Senator Holly Thompson Rehder Last week, the full Senate took up and passed revisions to Missouri’s Fiscal Year 2023 budget recommended by the Senate Appropriations Committee. Fourteen separate appropriations bills were passed by the Senate, each relating to different agencies or obligations of the state. One of these bills has moved onto
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WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) announced that he is accepting applications from Missourians interested in attending service academies. Nominations to the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, U.S. Military Academy, and U.S. Naval Academy are available for qualified applicants. “Service academies play a crucial role in preparing young men
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, congratulates the following employees who were recognized for their actions at the awards ceremony April 29, 2022. This year’s award ceremony took place at the Holiday Inn Executive Center in Columbia, Mo. “I want to congratulate the award winners and
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Team members from Missouri State Parks invite the public to visit mostateparks.com and view the public information videos for Deutschheim State Historic Site, Nathan and Olive Boone State Historic Site and Trail of Tears State Park. After watching the videos, the public is encouraged to provide their input and comments as well as submit
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages Missouri hunters to apply for elk-hunting and bear-hunting permits in May. MDC will offer five permits to hunt bull elk in Missouri this fall with at least one permit allocated for qualifying area landowners and the remaining permits for the general public.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — People are starting to see butterflies more frequently in Missouri’s outdoors, whether in the backyard or wild places. Coral hairstreak butterfly. Photo by Krista Noel, Missouri Department of Conservation photo The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will teach about butterflies and how to help with scientific surveys with a virtual
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JEFFERSON CITY – State Rep. Dale Wright has released his latest Capitol Report. Capitol Report for April 29th
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