Bicentennial Commission launches student poster contest
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COLUMBIA – The Missouri Bicentennial Commission announced the bicentennial poster contest is open to all students in grades 3-12 in Missouri.
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Celebrate all military this May
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Memorial Day is celebrated each May to commemorate the people who died in service of the United States of America.
Hoskins passes another pro-animal bill
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JEFFERSON CITY – State Sen. Denny Hoskins got another dog bill through the General Assembly.
Missouri launches online, one-stop shop for PPE
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JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri agencies are working on measures to increase the supply of personal protective equipment, or PPE, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
State lawmakers just say no to monitoring drugs
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JEFFERSON CITY – At the start of this year’s General Assembly session, Missouri remained the only state without a prescription drug monitoring program, or PDMP.
Hobbled absentee voting bill limps to final-day passage
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JEFFERSON CITY – What passed in the last 25 minutes of this year’s General Assembly session did less than hoped to make voting safer and easier, but helped, state Rep. Peggy McGaugh said.
CLEANER MO OR DIRTY MO?
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JEFFERSON CITY – The Republicandominated General Assembly passed a bill asking voters for a redo.
Court continues cases to June 11
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RICHMOND – Municipal Judge Steven B. Salmon ordered all May 14 cases continued to Thursday, June 11.
Jeff City shows preference for out-of-state businesses
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JEFFERSON – Missouri lawmakers failed again to require online sales tax collections, despite declining revenue.
All Richmond R-XVI students will receive computers
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RICHMOND – Playing catchup with other districts, the Richmond Board of Education jumped into distance learning with both feet by agreeing to buy 1,000 Chromebooks at a cost of $305,000 May 14.