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Missouri State Parks honors military service

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Missouri State Parks values the tremendous contributions and sacrifices made by members of the military and their families. To show its appreciation to active service members, Missouri State Parks is participating in the Blue Star Museums program, which offers free admission to the nation’s active-duty personnel and their families.   The […]

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MOFB issues statement on SCOTUS Prop 12 Decision

JEFFERSON CITY – This week, in a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld California Proposition 12, imposing strict production standards for any pork sold in California, regardless of where it is produced.   The Missouri Farm Bureau has issued the following statement:   “This regulation will greatly impact Missouri’s important 3.3 million head-hog industry.

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New rules close gaps in capital access for small busineses

WASHINGTON – On Friday, following the recent finalization of two new rules aimed at closing gaps in capital access for America’s small business owners, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice for America’s 33 million small businesses in President Biden’s Cabinet has announced streamlined lender procedures and other details on implementation.   “The Biden-Harris

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Perryville police reports

PERRYVILLE — Police in Perryville are investigating a felony case of property damage at the Perry Park Center. Accoding to police a window in the library was damaged by an object that was not at the scene.  It’s a double pane window and will reportedly cost around $1,500 to replace.   The incident was reported

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Pritzker administration expands access to self-administered Contraceptives

CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Public Health (“IDPH”) and the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (“IDFPR”) announced a new process to expand access to self-administered hormonal contraceptives, making them more available to Illinois residents than ever before.   IDPH Director, Dr. Sameer Vohra, issued a standing order that authorizes

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Rep. Ugaste provides update on needed business & litigation reforms in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD – As chair of the House Reigniting Illinois’ Strong Economy (RISE) working group, State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) provided an update on reforms for business and litigation in the state of Illinois. The working group has been working to improve Illinois’ business climate in order to take advantage of the State’s other strengths to

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Smith slams Biden for ending Title 42: ‘No other president has created more chaos on our southern border’

WASHINGTON – On Friday, U.S. Representative Jason Smith (Mo.) slammed President Joe Biden for fueling more chaos on the border by getting rid of Title 42, a Trump administration policy that gave border security personnel the authority to block illegal immigrants from entering the U.S. if they pose a public health risk. Under Title 42,

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