AG warns coronavirus scams may be on way
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt warned consumers of potential scams, gouging related to COVID-19 or the 2019 novel coronavirus.
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State grant helps prepare for virus outbreak
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri received $9.9 million in federal aid to tackle the coronavirus crisis, mostly to test and treat patients.
Missouri savings plan benefits disabled
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JEFFERSON CITY – MO ABLE – or Achieving a Better Life Experience – offers people with disabilities, or their families, an opportunity to save for the future, Missouri Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick told Missouri Press Association members.
Senator states COVID-19 threat hits close to home
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JEFFERSON CITY – Concerns about the coronavirus hit closer to home, Sen. Denny Hoskins stated in his “Capitol Report.”
Supporters turn out for Ideal chili
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RICHMOND – A sheltered workshop serving people from Ray, Clay and other counties drew hundreds of people to a chili luncheon.
Court decision affects ethanol industry
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ATLANTIC, Iowa – A federal court decision may reduce the number of small refinery waivers the Environmental Protection Agency can issue.
Democracy, transparency codependent
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The transparency of today, as good or as bad as it is, is not the transparency of tomorrow.
Richmond School District leaders close schools to address coronavirus
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RICHMOND – Weather shortened the usual time for Richmond School District’s spring break, but the coronavirus made the break longer for Richmond and other area school districts.
CORONAVIRUS, CONCERN CONTINUE TO SPREAD
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RICHMOND – Two Ray County assisted-living facilities are asking the public’s understanding for a quarantine while the coronavirus, COVID-19, remains a public health threat.
Ray County Memorial Hospital requires screening at entrances
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RICHMOND – Everyone entering Ray County Memorial Hospital must undergo a brief, precautionary health screening, which amounts to answering a few questions, Jackie DeVaul said.