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Senator Hawley proposes largest tax cuts for American working-class families

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri has introduced a proposal to deliver substantial tax cuts to working-class Americans.

Missouri sees 812 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry during 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 14, 2025

In 2024, 812 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry located in Missouri, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Small Business Day in Jefferson City set for April 23

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 14, 2025

Small Business Day in Jefferson City is set for April 23, 2025.

Survey finds Americans support continuing the 20% small business tax deduction

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 14, 2025

A recent poll conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) indicates a strong consensus among Americans in support of small businesses and the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction.

EPA to expedite West Lake Landfill cleanup two years ahead of schedule

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 14, 2025

Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley expressed approval for the recent announcement made by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the expedited cleanup of St. Louis’ West Lake Landfill.

Greater St. Louis, Inc. starts national search for new CEO

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 12, 2025

Greater St. Louis, Inc. has initiated a nationwide search for a new Chief Executive Officer, partnering with Jorgenson Pace, an esteemed executive search firm renowned for recruiting leadership positions across the country.

Missouri's combined tax revenues down 20.6% from Q2 to Q3 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

Missouri collected $4.1 billion in combined tax revenues during the third quarter of 2024.

Gas stop leads to $100k lottery win in Missouri

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

A Missouri Lottery player experienced an unexpected windfall during a stop for gas in Jefferson City.

Lottery player wins $100,000 in Missouri's new scratchers game

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

A Missouri Lottery player recently scored the first $100,000 top prize in the "Extreme Green" Scratchers game.

Attorney completes 100th half-marathon after overcoming health challenges

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

Geri Lynn Arrindell, a 52-year-old attorney from University City, reached a significant personal milestone by completing her 100th half-marathon.

Bipartisan REPAIR Act aims to increase transparency in car repairs

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

U.S. Senators Josh Hawley from Missouri and Ben Ray Luján from New Mexico have introduced the REPAIR Act.

Missouri bill proposes free college tuition for first responders and their children

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is backing a legislative bill that aims to grant free college tuition to first responders and their children.

Missouri proposes regrouping film tax credits to boost industry growth

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

For the past decade, Missouri did not offer incentives to production companies for filming.

Atlas Week highlights global health through Dawes' advocacy for health equity

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

Daniel Dawes, J.D., an expert on health equity and policy, addressed attendees at the Wool Ballroom during the 2025 Atlas Week Signature Symposium.

Hawley asks Zuckerberg to testify after Meta whistleblower's claims

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, Chair of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism, has invited Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify under oath following serious allegations made by former Facebook employee Sarah Wynn-Williams.

Missouri Senate reviews HB 269, aiming to expand child care access

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

The Missouri Senate is currently reviewing HB 269, a proposed bill focused on improving access to child care.

Lottery player wins $50,000 scratching ticket in St. Charles County

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

A person from St. Charles County, Missouri, has claimed a $50,000 prize after purchasing a "500X" scratch-off ticket at FastLane, located at 7430 Highway N in O’Fallon.

Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million expires soon in Branson

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 11, 2025

Someone who bought a Mega Millions ticket in Taney County must act quickly to claim a $1 million prize before it becomes void.

Q3 2024: Missouri's combined tax revenues down 20.6% since Q2 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 10, 2025

Missouri collected $4.1 billion in total tax revenues during the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.