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Measure to isolate Russian government officials approved by financial services committee

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WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Vice Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement after the Committee unanimously passed her Isolate Russian Government Officials Act of 2022:   “I am pleased the Financial Services Committee advanced my important legislation that will put even more pressure on Vladimir Putin and those […]

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Two-year-old child seriously injured in Highway 72 traffic crash

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JEFFERSON CITY — A two-year-old St. Mary boy suffered serious injuries in a traffic crash Wednesday morning on Highway 72 in Cape Girardeau County.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the child was taken to St. Louis Children’s Hospital in St. Louis by an Air Evac Helicopter.   The patrol says the child was

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Remembering Flying Tiger Line Flight 739: The first casualties of the Vietnam War

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COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine – Very little is known about what happened to FTLF 739 and its crew and passengers, and due to the circumstance surrounding this mission, the names of those lost have not yet been added to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C. However, today many families and loved ones of these heroes

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Oak Ridge man hurt in traffic crash in Pocahontas

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JEFFERSON CITY — A 56-year-old Oak Ridge man suffered moderate injuries in a traffic crash on Route C in Pocahontas, in Cape Girardeau County Thursday afternoon.   The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Dermot Williams was the driver of an eastbound 2014 Volkswagen Jetta which collided with a northbound 2020 Kia Sportage driven by 51-year-old

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MU generates $5 billion in economic impact in FY21

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COLUMBIA — As the state’s largest and most comprehensive university, the University of Missouri’s reach and impact extends far beyond its campus boundaries. According to a new economic impact report, that reach generated $5 billion for the state’s economy in fiscal year 2021, supported nearly 50,000 jobs and contributed $281.8 million in state and local taxes.   “The

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MSHP reports

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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest report of arrests. Among those listed as arrested: 42-year-old Michael J. Burgan of Bloomsdale at 7:19 p.m. March 15, 2022 on a warrant out of Pevely for dangerous drugs. He was being held in the Pevely Police Department pending the posting of bond.

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MoDNR makes new Well Data System available for applying for permits, locating water well contractors and more

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JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Missouri Geological Survey has made significant improvements to a popular water well data system. The new Well Installation Management System, known as WIMS 2.0, offers a more user-friendly and intuitive interface.   “We are very pleased to make this new online tool available to water well contractors

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Missouri’s at-home COVID-19 PCR test kit program to cease

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JEFFERSON CITY – After a sharp increase in testing demand during the Omicron surge in December and January, Missouri has been experiencing a dramatic decline in testing the past several weeks. Due to this low demand and increased availability and accessibility of testing resources, the State’s at-home PCR testing kit program is ending March 31.   Missouri residents

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