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Missouri Chamber sends letter to Missouri General Assembly

JEFFERSON CITY — Daniel P. Mehan, president and CEO of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has issued the following letter to the Missouri General Assembly. The letter urges Missouri lawmakers to vote down proposals that would forbid Missouri businesses from requiring vaccines. It is the position of the Missouri Chamber that these proposals are

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FOP State Lodge endorses Dan Brady for Ill. Secretary of State

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) State Lodge, representing more than 34,000 active duty and retired law enforcement officers, has endorsed Dan Brady, a Bloomington Republican, in his bid for Illinois Secretary of State in the June 28 primary election.   “We back Dan Brady because of his unwavering lifetime support for

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Chester students dominate 2022 SWIC Poetry Contest

By Jim Beers, contributing writer    CHESTER – Chester students recently submitted their poems to the 2022 Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC) Poetry Contest.  The annual event is an excellent opportunity for young poets to try their hands at writing poetry and to be judged or evaluated for their work. Some local schools make the contest

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Career & Resource Event will offer local, area employers,  resources

STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. – Ste. Genevieve Community Resource and Career Fair will be held May 18th at Progress Sports Complex from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Job seekers who are interested in immediate employment will have the opportunity to meet with employers. Local and area employers that will be in attendance will be Eric Scott

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