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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mountain-Plains Information Office of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has released Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Missouri — 2023.   The official concept of unemployment (U-3 in the U-1 to U-6 range of alternatives) includes all jobless persons who are available to take a job and have actively sought

By Holly Thompson Rehder, state senator Hey y’all! Greetings from Jefferson City. It was a very productive week in the Missouri Senate as elected officials worked through the day and night on Monday to protect the Missouri Constitution and ensure a statewide voice on statewide issues.   Senate Joint Resolution 74 was third read and passed

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Farm Bureau’s grassroots Political Action Committee voted Monday morning to endorse Mike Kehoe for Governor. Kehoe has previously been endorsed by the organization for roles as Missouri’s lieutenant governor and as a member of the Missouri State Senate.   “Mike Kehoe is a staunch supporter of agriculture in the state of

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Farm Bureau (MOFB) Political Action Committee (PAC) announced its endorsement of Josh Hawley in his 2024 reelection campaign for the United States Senate on Tuesday morning.   “Senator Josh Hawley is a tireless advocate for rural Missourians in Washington, D.C., and we’re proud to support him in his next term,”