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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – After talking to St. Louis Federal Reserve officials, Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek released the following statement:   “After witnessing the events of last week, I visited with St. Louis Federal Reserve officials to hear what, if any, impact the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and other banks has had on

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Under a new clean up proposal, the city of Saint Charles would receive no remuneration for necessary improvements to its water infrastructure following the identification of contaminants in its water supply.    St. Charles was forced to shut down six of the city’s seven water wells due to pollutants emanating from

JEFFERSON CITY–Water leaks in your home cost you money. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reminds everyone to check their plumbing fixtures and irrigation systems each year in March during Fix-a-Leak Week.   According to the EPA, household leaks can waste nearly 1 trillion gallons of water a year nationwide.   For example, a

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations’ Division of Labor Standards (DLS) has identified a concerning increase in the number of complaints related to youth employment. From 2021 to 2022, the number of complaints increased from 19 to 67 – more than a 250 percent increase.   As employers struggle to fill