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Department of Natural Resources offers assistance for plugging abandoned wells

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO, – A well installation team from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Missouri Geological Survey was on scene at Bennett Spring State Park working toward plugging an abandoned water well within the park. The project follows the successful plugging of an abandoned well in Johnson Shut-Ins State Park last year and several […]

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Gov. Pritzker highlights FY24 Budget investments in poverty prevention and higher education

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PEORIA— Governor JB Pritzker continued his statewide budget amplification tour with stops to Peoria and Quincy. The FY24 budget is Illinois’s fifth balanced budget under Governor Pritzker and is preceded by eight credit rating upgrades, a “rainy day” fund set to surpass $2 billion, the elimination of the bill backlog, and $1 trillion in GDP.

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IDPH providing air purifiers to improve air quality in Illinois Head Start classrooms

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CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced today that the state will be providing more than 1,000 HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) purifiers to Illinois Head Start and Early Head Start programs around the state to help reduce the transmission of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19.   In the

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MRV Banks promotes Landon Randall Hays

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO — MRV Banks announces it has promoted Landon Randall Hays to the position of Personal Banker II. “Landon brings extensive experience in customer service, customer solutions, and communications to his position, along with his experience with our company, said MRV Banks’ Senior Vice President and Market President Robbie Guard. “Landon has been a key part

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New MU study examines variability of water, carbon in Missouri agriculture ecosystems and future impact on crops

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COLUMBIA, Mo. — One of the main reasons plants use water is to allow them to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. This means that, in plants, the water and carbon cycles are tightly linked. In a new study, researchers from the University of Missouri and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) used this

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