WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) published an estimate of the Democrats’ tax and spending reconciliation bill, requested by House Budget Committee Ranking Member Jason Smith (MO-08) and Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (SC), that confirms the bill’s true cost to be $4.9 trillion and $3 trillion in new debt. “This analysis […]
ST. LOUIS – Two River Region art organizations are among 12 in Missouri sharing $50,000 from the Bayer Fund Rural Community Arts Program. The Sainte Genevieve Art Guild encourages interest in the fine arts across its community. Its upcoming programs include arts education workshops for artists of all ages at various skill levels, arts exhibitions
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Veterans Commission will host Wreaths Across America, a holiday wreath-laying ceremony, to honor and remember our nation’s veterans at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2021, at each of the five Missouri Veteran cemeteries. In all, volunteers will place a total of 14,000 wreaths on headstones and in front of
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PORTLAND, Ore.: ‘In God We Trust’ is the official motto of the United States, legislated in 1956 and similarly, all states have their very own motto in accordance with the individual values and ideals of their citizens. These mottos are different to state nicknames or slogans often used to promote themselves for marketing reasons. Adopted
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EVANSVILLE — Emily Luebkemann and Hailey Harbaugh attended the FFA Build conference in Bloomington. Hailey Harbaugh and Emily Luebkemann They participated in sessions on building yourself, building your leadership, building your team and building your community. The members met new people from across the state.
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EVANSVILLE — The FFA chapter participated in the Ag Communication CDE. The team placed sixth over all. Members pictured in order: Alyssa Heimann, Hailey Harbaugh, Charlie Rahlfs, Isaac Luebkemann, Christine Liefer and Alaina Smith. Christine Liefer placed first in JV magazine writing, Charlie Rahlfs placed third in JV opinion writing. Isaac Luebkemann placed third in
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EVANSVILLE — Christ Our Savior Lutheran High school students recently volunteered at the Randolph County Toys for Tots packing station. The students were very humbled when they realized how many families need help. Thank you to all of those who organize this program for our community.Students who helped were Cesar Marquez, Gwen Turner, Alaina Smith,
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JEFFERSON CITY — On Tuesday, Secretary Ashcroft issued the following statement regarding the recent court announcement to uphold the ballot language issued by his office regarding HJR35. This proposed amendment would change Article IV, Section 15 of the Missouri Constitution to expand the State Treasurer’s authority to invest in additional securities and allow the legislature to
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PERRYVILLE — Filing continues for the municipal and school election in April. There is a three way race for Perryville mayor. The incumbent, Ken Baer and two challengers: Larry Riney, and Kenny Tucker. All of the other incumbents at city hall have filed for re-election: Direk L. Hunt for City Marshal, Tom Guth for Alderman
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JEFFERSON CITY – On Tuesday, Governor Mike Parson announced the state’s Consensus Revenue Estimate (CRE) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023. The key figure in the CRE is the projected general revenue collections. Net general revenue collections in FY23 are expected to be $11.4 billion. This represents a 2.1 percent net general revenue growth over the estimated revenue for FY22. “I
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