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Tax Form 1099-G available online for individuals who received unemployment benefits from Missouri in 2022

JEFFERSON CITY – Individuals who received unemployment benefits from Missouri in 2022 can now view, print and download their 1099-G tax form online at www.uinteract.labor.mo.gov   Form 1099-G details all unemployment benefits an individual received during the calendar year as well as information about taxes withheld from their benefits. It is important to note that both state […]

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Telephone threat forces evacuation of Perryville High School and Perry County Middle School

PERRYVILLE – A telephoned threat forced the evacuation of Perryville High School and Perry County Middle School Wednesday morning. Police say the call came in at the police department about 6:15 a.m. using a technique that makes it difficult to trace. A second call came in at 7:20. The school district issued a news release

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Biden-Harris administration announces availability of $100 million through Inflation Reduction Act for Environmental Justice Grants

LENEXA, Kansas – On Tuesday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of approximately $100 million for projects that advance environmental justice in underserved and overburdened communities across the country. This funding, made possible through President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, marks the largest amount of environmental justice grant funding ever offered by the

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IARF statement on Illinois Budget Supplemental Action

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities (IARF), representing community-based providers serving children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and serious mental illnesses, today issued the following statement after Illinois lawmakers approved supplemental funding for the Fiscal Year 2023 state budget:   “As the 102nd General Assembly ends, we celebrate the important accomplishments we have made with the Legislature and Gov.

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Man from Colorado arrested in Ste. Genevieve Co. on a warrant out of Iowa

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports a man from Denver, Colorado was picked up in Ste. Genevieve County on a warrant out of Dallas County, Iowa. The patrol says 37-year-old David Alvarez Pau is charged with failure to appear on theft and forgery charges. He was being held without bond in the

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Rep. Friess seeks mentors and mentees for his 2023 Women’s Leadership Initiative

RED BUD, Ill. — We are pleased to announce that our pilot program of State Representative David Friess’s Women’s Leadership Initiative was a great success. We are now in our second round and are looking for new candidates to be Mentors and Mentees.   The mission of our program is to educate, inspire, and empower

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Rep. Moeller, colleagues promote Cervical Health Awareness Month in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – January is a time of renewal and recommitment for many. A group of legislators and advocates say it’s the right time to focus on cervical health.   State Rep. Anna Moeller and several female colleagues in the Legislature joined together Tuesday at a Statehouse news conference to discuss new legislation declaring January 2023

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River Region students on McKendree University Dean’s or President’s Lists

LEBANON, Ill. — McKendree University has released its Fall 2022 Dean’s and President’s Lists.   River Region students making the Dean’s List (Students earning a 3.60 or higher for the fall 2022 semester   Ryan Braun of Red Bud, Ill. Mackenzie Crosley of Red Bud, Ill. Alissa Cunningham of Sparta, Ill. Alessa Montroy of Sparta, Ill.

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