Take Me Home, Country Roads After months of processing legislation and a final week of robust conversations, conference committees and Senate debates, it sure felt good to have my pickup truck take me home one last time this session. As usual, the legislative session flew by, and I am pleased with the bills the General […]
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JEFFERSON CITY – State Sen. Brian Williams, D-University City, proudly shared the completion and final passage of one of his priority pieces of legislation. Senate Bill 854 automatically clears the criminal records of thousands of Missourians convicted of drug possession and other nonviolent offenses. Language from SB 854 was added to Senate Bill 1421 and passed by the General Assembly
SIKESTON—A portion of Route N in Ste. Genevieve County will be closed today as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge deck maintenance. This section of roadway is located between Route P and Coffelt Road near Ozora, Weather permitting, the work will take place today from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. While work
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PERRYVILLE – The Perryville Board of Aldermen will meet in regular session Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the city hall board room, 215 North West Street in Perryville, The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: PV SGENDA
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PERRYVILLE – The Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education will meet in Special Session Tuesday at 7 p.m. While part of the meeting will be closed, the remainder will be open to the public. The tentative agenda for the meeting: AGENDA PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 32 Board of
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by Brooke Keltner CARBONDALE, Ill. – Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Leadership Development Program (LDP) boasts a 100% graduation rate, a 96% career placement rate, and its graduates are 19% more work ready than their peers. A part of that success is thanks to the late William “Will” Bushelle, a SIU alum and U.S. Navy SEAL
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the arrest of 27-year-old Devon S. Schwent of Ste. Genevieve May 14th on a charge of driving while intoxicated-drugs. The patrol says Schwent was arrested at 2:05 p.m. May 14th in Ste. Genevieve County and was taken to the Ste. Genevieve County jail on a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — University of Missouri leaders, federal partners and state officials today celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Radioisotope Science Center (RSC) at Discovery Ridge Research Park, marking a major milestone in strengthening the nation’s supply of critical radioisotopes for medicine, research and national security. The approximately 31,250-square-foot facility is a joint investment
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced that the Center for Individual Rights (CIR), representing Missouri, Iowa, and the American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce (AmFree), filed a groundbreaking federal lawsuit against the State of New York for an unconstitutional attempt to regulate businesses, consumers, and individuals beyond its borders. New York’s “Mandatory
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri state parks and historic sites invite visitors to kick off summer and make lasting memories outdoors this Memorial Day weekend. Whether enjoying the lake, hitting the trails, relaxing or cooking out with friends, guests are encouraged to make safety part of every adventure. Come prepared with these seasonal safety reminders: Sunshine and
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