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How many seasonal agricultural visas were requested by Missouri employers during 2024?

By J. F. Cannon | Sep 18, 2025

Employers based in Missouri submitted 1,116 H-2A petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

Lower individual income tax revenue in Missouri during Q1

By J. F. Cannon | Sep 11, 2025

The first quarter of 2025 brought in $1.7 billion in individual income tax revenue for Missouri, an 11% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Five Romanians sentenced for ATM skimming scheme targeting St. Louis area banks

By J. F. Cannon | Sep 3, 2025

Five Romanian nationals have been sentenced in St. Louis federal court for their roles in a scheme to install skimming devices on area ATMs and steal bank account information from customers. U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk sentenced Mihai...

Georgia woman pleads guilty in Missouri law enforcement impersonation scam

By J. F. Cannon | Sep 3, 2025

A Georgia woman has pleaded guilty in federal court to her role in a scam that targeted victims in Missouri and Kansas by impersonating law enforcement officers.