MO State News

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – A diverse schedule of events is slated for May in southeastern Missouri state parks and historic sites.  Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Centennial Celebration and Old Mill Days at Montauk State Park. One hundred years ago, Montauk was formally established as a state […]

Progress for the People Every session seems to pass quicker than the previous. We gavel in with thousands of proposals to debate in January, then, all of the sudden, we are facing the final two weeks to get our measures across the finish line and onto the governor’s desk. I’ll take that as a sign

JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR), in partnership with Sinse Cultivation Cherokee, LLC, CUL000053 has issued a marijuana product recall today for marijuana product M00001463153: Sinse – Prepackaged Flower – 14g – Permanent Marker source tag 1A40C0300000A29000061341. Pursuant to 19 CSR 100-1.100(4)(P), DCR may issue a public notice of recall

JEFFERSON CITY – Members of Missouri’s law enforcement community from across the state gathered at the Law Enforcement Memorial Saturday to honor officers who died in the line of duty in 2025. The addition of Bernie Police Department Lieutenant Eddie Mays and Sikeston Department of Public Safety Officer Henry Franklin to the Missouri Law Enforcement

JEFFERSON CITY – A Missouri Bar committee is asking rural residents to share their experiences accessing lawyers and legal services. Responses will help the bar identify trends and inform recommendations to combat barriers to legal services.   The Missouri Bar’s Special Committee on Rural Practice is inviting residents of rural Missouri counties to take a short survey

JEFFERSON CITY – A Missouri Bar committee is asking rural residents to share their experiences accessing lawyers and legal services. Responses will help the bar identify trends and inform recommendations to combat barriers to legal services.   The Missouri Bar’s Special Committee on Rural Practice is inviting residents of rural Missouri counties to take a short survey

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds Missourians interested in hunting black bear and/or elk in the state this fall that they need to apply for a limited number of hunting permits for each in May. The Missouri Conservation Commission approved recommendations from MDC for upcoming seasons for each species at its

LICKING, Mo. – Young anglers will have opportunities to catch fish and learn about fishing at Montauk State Park’s Kids’ Fishing Day.   This event will be from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 2, at Montauk State Park. The event is being sponsored by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

JEFFERSON CITY – Governor Mike Kehoe has proclaimed May 3 through 9 as Drinking Water Week in Missouri. Drinking Water Week is celebrated nationwide during the first full week in May each year. It highlights the important work water professionals do to provide safe drinking water to Missouri’s residents and visitors. Drinking Water Week is designed

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Governor Mike Kehoe has announced a slate of 23 members appointed to the newly formed Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force.   Established by Executive Order 26-04, Missouri’s Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force is charged with evaluating and guiding the state’s strategic approach to nuclear energy development. The task force is