JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Division of Energy will hold a public hearing via Webex from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, to provide opportunity for comment regarding the department’s application for grid resilience formula funding under Section 40101(d) of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. To join the […]
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced Monday that the Court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has ruled that his office and a coalition of forty-two states can proceed with their litigation against the makers of Suboxone, Indivior, Inc. The states allege that Indivior, Inc. used illegal means to switch the Suboxone
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Two nonpartisan civic engagement organizations sued the state of Missouri and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft in Cole County Circuit Court to block provisions of one of the nation’s most extreme laws restricting voter registration activity and distribution of absentee ballot applications. The law violates the right to core political speech by severely curtailing
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – An easy-to-use resource line for Missouri seniors has been launched by the Division of Senior & Disability Services, a division of the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS). Individuals may call the resource line, input their zip code into their phones, and automatically be connected to their local Area Agency on
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — On Monday the Missouri Republican party announced that six Missouri state-wide political office-holders have endorsed the Republican U.S. Senate Candidate, Missouri State Attorney General Eric Schmitt. Governor Mike Parson, along with U.S. Senators, Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt, Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, Missouri Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe, and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. — More than 5,000 new freshmen joined the University of Missouri community on Monday, up 2.7% from last year, as the university officially welcomed students back to campus for the Fall 2022 semester. Preliminary first-day figures show undergraduate enrollment was also up slightly with 23,571 students. “Students and families continue to recognize
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JEFFERSON CITY — Oops. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) may have jumped the gun when it said genetic testing completed on an alleged record breaking gar had confirmed the fish as a pure shortnose. Now officials at the Department of Conservation say more tests are underway to determine the species of the fish. “The
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CHESTER — The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest repports. Among those listed as arrested: Tamra L. Krantz 36, Chester, arrested August 17, 2022 by Chester Police on a Randolph County warrant for failure to appear on a criminal trespass to land charge. Is incarcerated. Franklin D. Brawdy 39, Sparta,
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CARBONDDALE — It will be time to break out the maroon when Southern Illinois University Carbondale again is heavily involved in the 100th edition of the Du Quoin State Fair. SIU has several activities set during the fair, starting with the annual twilight parade at 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26. Chancellor Austin A. Lane, the
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — On Monday, Gov. Mike Parson called for a special legislative session to extend key agricultural tax credits. The following collaborative statement is provided on behalf of the Missouri Agribusiness Association, Missouri Cattlemen’s Association, Missouri Corn Growers Association, Missouri Farm Bureau Federation, Missouri Forest Products Association, Missouri Pork Association, and Missouri Soybean
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