JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Join Katy Trail State Park team members to participate in the 2022 Ride with Missouri Legislators and officials from the capitol for a bike ride across the Missouri River to the Katy Trail at 12:30 p.m. Monday, April 25. This approximately 6-mile ride will leave from the south Capitol steps, travel across […]
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BOSTON, Mass. — Average gasoline prices in Missouri have fallen 7.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.69/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,940 stations in Missouri. Prices in Missouri are 19.4 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand $1.05/g higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft has unveiled the 2021-2022 Official Manual, also called The Blue Book. This edition commemorates Missouri’s bicentennial, recognizing 200 years of statehood. Within the manual, readers can find comprehensive information on federal and state government officials, state and county agencies, elections, political parties and state personnel. The 1,424-page
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By Jason Smith, member of Congress Since taking office, Joe Biden and his Washington Democrat allies have increasingly incentivized illegal immigration by changing effective border security policies put in place by the Trump administration. Now, Joe Biden and Washington Democrats want to make a bad problem worse. Last week, President Biden announced he would be
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SMITHVILLE, Mo. – Spring is just around the corner. Flowers will be blooming, and a sweet fragrance will be in the air! Missouri honey bees will smell those flowers and be in the air, too. On occasion, you will see a cloud of bees in the air or clumped together on a branch. That is
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri House of Representatives has given its approval to anti-sex trafficking legislation seeking to provide greater protections for children who have been victimized by sex trafficking. The House on Wednesday third read and passed Rep. Ed Lewis’ HB 2032 with a unanimous 140-0 vote, sending a clear message that
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Eighth District Missouri Congressman Jason Smith reintroduced H.R. 7435, the Health Savings for Seniors Act, bipartisan legislation that would allow seniors covered under Medicare to continue using existing or create new Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Current law prohibits Medicare beneficiaries from contributing to or opening a new HSA; they may only
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today the entry of a consent judgment against Happy Fun Events, LLC, Owen Spencer Hunn, and Martha Hunn. The Hunns owned Happy Fun Events, a Utah-based company, that put on “Lantern Fest” events around the country. Happy Fun Events had scheduled an event in Jefferson County for
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ST. LOUIS – The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed that a mature minor has the constitutional right to an abortion in the state of Missouri without parental involvement. The federal appellate court upheld a lower court’s denial of immunity to a state court clerk who refused a 17-year-old access
JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri State Representative Dale Wright has released his latest Capitol Report. Dale Wrights April 8 th Capitol Report
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