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Missouri fifth graders invited to enter Drinking Water Week poster contest

JEFFERSON CITY —  To celebrate Drinking Water Week May 1-7, fifth grade students from throughout Missouri are invited to participate in an annual poster contest sponsored by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the Missouri Section of the American Water Works Association. The contest’s theme remains “There when you need it.” Water resources are often

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Missouri Jobs with Justice leaders respond to Tuesday’s perfection vote of HJR 117. 

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Jobs with Justice leader are responding to Tuesday’s perfection vote on HJR 117. “Today’s actions are another attack on voter-approved Medicaid. These political antics needlessly put the lives of hundreds of thousands of Missourians at risk and uncertainty about their healthcare,” one of the leaders stated. “I only just received my Medicaid card this

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Missouri S&T announces honor roll

ROLLA, Mo. — Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the Fall 2021 semester.   Altenburg, Missouri Gavin Boehme, engineering, freshmanBrock Engert, engineering, freshman Bloomsdale, Missouri Carter Hoog, engineering, freshmanAvery Reed, engineering management, senior Mallory Weiler, chemical engineering, junior Perryville, Missouri  Jada Ayars, chemistry, sophomore Peyton Besand,

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MSHP report

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports.   Among those listed as arrested:   40-year-old Robert W. Pettyjohn of Perryville at 11:03 p.m. Sunday in Perry County on a charge of failing to register as a sex offender. He was released.

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Official P-Tech Groundbreaking slated

PERRYVILLE – State, county and city officials will celebrate the beginning of work on Perryville Technical Education Campus (P-TECh) project. State, county and city government officials alongside private industry will help the city of Perryville break ground on the Perryville Technical Education Campus and Ranken Southeast project. The project will help create more skilled workers

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Republican lawmakers go mask free on House floor

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – With the indoor mask mandate set to expire at the end of the month State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) along with State Representatives Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville); Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur); Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City); and Chris Miller (R-Oakland) ditched their masks on the House floor and issued the following statement.   “Today we entered the

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Russian sanctions legislation introduced in U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) joined 31 of his Senate Republican colleagues in introducing the  Never Yielding Europe’s Territory (NYET) Act to provide the critical support Ukraine needs to defend itself and deter Russian aggression today, while imposing real costs on the Kremlin for its ongoing and potential future aggression against

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