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Veterans group praises Missouri’s ‘Defend the Guard’ legislation

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BOISE, Idaho – Bring Our Troops Home, a national organization of veterans of the Global War on Terror, today praised Representative Brian Seitz (R-Branson) for introducing legislation to prohibit Missouri’s National Guard units from being deployed into active combat or combat support duties unless Congress has formally adopted a declaration of war as required by […]

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2022 Illinois Tax Filing Season begins Monday

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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting 2021 state individual income tax returns on Monday, January 24, 2022, the same date that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) begins accepting federal individual income tax returns.   “We encourage taxpayers to file their taxes electronically and choose direct deposit, as early as possible

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Missouri Democrats applaud President Biden’s first year in office

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KANSAS CITY – Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of President Biden’s inauguration as president of the United States.   The Missouri Democratic Party Chair Michael Butler released the following statement highlighting the progress President Biden and Democrats have made to build back better and to help working families in Missouri over the last year: “President

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Missouri releases December 2021 jobs report

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JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri non-farm payroll employment increased from November 2021 to December 2021 and the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased by two-tenths of a percentage point.   Employment, seasonally adjusted, increased by 16,700 jobs over the month, with job gains in both goods-producing and service-providing industries.   The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was

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