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IDPH announces distribution of 1 million free COVID19 rapid tests for vulnerable Illinoisans

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced it will be distributing 1 million over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 rapid antigen tests to residents in economically disadvantaged zip codes outside the City of Chicago through a partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation’s public charity, RF Catalytic Capital and its Project ACT (Access COVID Tests) program.  

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MAESTRO Energy Efficiency Grants Announced

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Agriculture has announced that six projects will receive funding through the Missouri Agriculture Energy Saving Team – a Revolutionary Opportunity (MAESTRO) grant, funded through the U.S. Department of Energy. The competitive grant program will provide up to $10,000 per project. The reimbursement grant provides funding to address particular

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Missouri judge blocks restrictions on voter registration activity and distribution of absentee ballot applications

Missouri judge blocks restrictions on voter registration activity and distribution of absentee ballot applications JEFFERSON CITY — This afternoon, a judge for the Cole County Circuit Court granted a preliminary injunction in our LWV MO and Missouri NAACP v. Missouri lawsuit, which blocks enforcement of several provisions in HB 1878 that criminalize voter engagement activity and distribution of absentee ballot applications conducted

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Mo State Sen. Elaine Gannon visits SG R-II schools

STE. GENEVIEVE — Recently, Missouri State Senator Elaine Gannon visited fourth grade classes and libraries at both Bloomsdale Elementary and Ste. Genevieve Elementary. Sen. Gannon brought with her copies of a newly-published book, “You Can, Too! Journey to the Missouri Senate: 36 Women Senators Share Their Story.” This book was the brainchild of the bipartisan

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MSHP reports arrests

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released its latest reports. Among those listed as arrested: 44-year-old Donnell White of Bloomsdale at 11:25 p.m. Wednesday in Jefferson County on a warrant for driving while suspended out of Ste. Genevieve County. He was being held in the Jefferson County Jail pending the posting of

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