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Governor’s Council on Disability announces winners for 2022 annual awards

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Governor’s Council on Disability (GCD) has selected the award winner and honorable mention of the 31st Annual Inclusion Award and the 10th Annual Youth Leadership Award.   The Inclusion Award and Honorable Mention are presented annually to recognize private and public employers, individuals, and organizations that have successfully included people […]

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Illinois Freedom Caucus issues statement on Macon County Judge declaring weapons ban law unconstitutional

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SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Freedom Caucus is issuing the following statement on Macon County Circuit Judge Rodney Forbes’ ruling in the Forbes in Caulkins et al. v. Pritzker, et al which declares the weapons ban law unconstitutional.   “We are pleased with Judge Forbes’ decision in the case founding Illinois Freedom Caucus member State

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Missouri Botanical Garden hosts works of world-renowned artist

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ST. LOUIS — The work of world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly is coming to the Missouri Botanical Garden in a stunning exhibition uniting art and nature. With thousands of pieces of blown glass forms in 18 dramatic installations throughout the Garden’s grounds, Chihuly in the Garden 2023 presents these artworks on a grand scale. The Garden

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Missouri Veterans Commission hopes 47 percent pay boost over last 14 Months, federal grant will boost retention and recruitment efforts

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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Veterans Commission (MVC) essential caregivers will see a substantial pay increase effective March 1, thanks to House Bill 14 and a federal grant. Frontline staff who work in a Missouri Veterans Home as senior support care assistants and support care assistants will be receiving a one-time payment of over $900 in

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MSHP reports arrests

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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests.   Among those listed as arrested:   33-year-old Tyrone B. Kiner of St. Charles at 9:49 a.m. Sunday on a Reynolds County warrant for fourth degree domestic assault. He was being held in the Ste. Genevieve County Jail pending the

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PCMH Board of Trustees authorized and approved lease with Mercy

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PERRYVILLE — Perry County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees, in an open session Thursday evening, authorized and approved the lease between the trustees and Mercy.   “This is an exciting time for Perry County to strengthen an already strong future of health care,” said Chris Wibbenmeyer, CEO of Perry County Health System.  “The benefits of

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Reining in Biden’s Secretive $1 Trillion Spending Spree

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Last week, House Republicans took an important step in our efforts to hold President Joe Biden accountable for his wasteful spending that is fueling the worst spike in prices in a generation. With the support of 59 Democrats, the House came together to pass my Reduce Exacerbated Inflation Negatively Impacting the Nation (REIN IN) Inflation

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