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Attorney General Bailey recaps first month in office

JEFFERSON CITY, MO. – Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey recapped his first month in office. He was sworn in as Missouri’s 44th Attorney General on January 3, 2022. “When sworn in as Missouri’s 44th Attorney General, I am committed to protecting the Constitution, enforcing the laws as written, defending the state, supporting the counties, and training the next

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Callaway County man catches world record-sized blue sucker

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Travis Uebinger of Auxvasse on catching the first state record fish of 2023 – an 11-pound, 5-ounce blue sucker. Uebinger was fishing on the Osage River Jan. 15 when he caught the fish using the pole-and-line method. The previous record for blue sucker was a

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Chester Grade School students recognized with Character Education Awards

CHESTER – The following Chester Grade School students were recognized Friday January 13 with a CGS Character Education Award.   The character trait being recognized on that date was, “Self-Awareness”. The program is coordinated by Cindy Ponder, School Social Worker from the Perandoe Special Education District. Ponder is assisted by Dr. Jim Beers, former District

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Ending the Political Pandemic

For just over two years, President Joe Biden has used a permanent pandemic narrative to increase command and control over the lives and livelihoods of everyday Americans. Every 90 days – just like clockwork – he has re-declared the pandemic an ongoing public health emergency, including twice since last fall when he had already declared

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Governor and First Lady to cheer on Kansas City Chiefs at Super Bowl LVII

JEFFERSON CITY – On Sunday, February 12, Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson will cheer on Missouri’s Kansas City Chiefs as they face off against the Philadelphia Eagles at Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, Arizona. Sunday’s game will mark the Chiefs’ third Super Bowl appearance since 2020, when the team brought home the championship title and

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‘Makers Madness’ will pick ‘The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois’

SPRINGFIELD – The state’s diverse and dynamic manufacturing industry will be on display as the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) launches its fourth annual “Makers Madness” contest, a bracket-style tournament in which the public will decide The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois.   Presented by Comcast Business, the competition celebrates the incredible work of manufacturers across

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Illinois manufacturers laud new law strengthening electric vehicle production incentives

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) has issued the following statement after Gov. JB Pritzker signed SB 2951 into law, strengthening the state’s efforts to encourage in-state production of electric vehicles and related components:   “This measure will make Illinois more competitive with neighboring states by creating a closing fund to encourage businesses to locate

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