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St. Louis announces major investment plan using Rams settlement funds

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 21, 2025

Greater St. Louis, Inc., alongside Mayor Tishaura O. Jones and St. Louis Alderpeople Alisha Sonnier and Pam Boyd, announced a significant agreement to allocate Rams settlement funds for the development of disinvested neighborhoods and Downtown St....

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Photography exhibition highlights influence of car travel on artists

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 21, 2025

The Saint Louis Art Museum will host a photography exhibition titled "In Search of America: Photography and the Road Trip" from May 2 to November 2, 2025.

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Missouri Bankers Association: Hawley-backed credit card bill 'is bad policy for consumers and banks'

By Show Me State Times Report | Jan 20, 2025

A spokesperson for the Missouri Bankers Association (MBA) said an analysis released earlier this month shows that proposed federal credit card regulations backed by U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) would be "bad policy" for the state's banks and consumers.

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Greater St. Louis honors Dr. King's legacy with events and service opportunities

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 17, 2025

Greater St. Louis, Inc. is set to join the global community in honoring the legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 20th.

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Hawley questions DHS nominee on reversing policies under Biden administration

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 17, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley recently engaged in a session with South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, who is nominated by President Trump for the position of Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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FTC report cites St. Louis-based Express Scripts, Inc. in new report examining the impact of pharmacy benefit managers on prescription drug costs

By Show-Me State Times News Service | Jan 16, 2025

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina M. Khan said this week that a new report released by her agency shows that three pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have “hiked costs” for a range of prescription medications.

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Senate committee debates immigrant detention laws amid controversial testimonies

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 16, 2025

In a recent Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) questioned Adam Isacson, a witness invited by Senate Democrats.

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Missouri AG introduces regulation for algorithmic choice on social media

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 16, 2025

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has introduced a regulation requiring social media companies to provide algorithmic choice for users in the state.

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Jonathan Sawday honored with James Russell Lowell Prize for literary exploration

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 16, 2025

Jonathan Sawday, Ph.D., recently received the James Russell Lowell Prize for his book "Blanks, Print, Space, and Void in English Renaissance Literature: An Archaeology of Absence."

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Senator Hawley questions OMB nominee on military contracts and pro-life policies

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 16, 2025

In a recent hearing, Senator Josh Hawley questioned Office of Management and Budget nominee Russ Vought on issues related to military contracting and pro-life regulations.

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Senator Hawley introduces bill to defund Planned Parenthood

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 16, 2025

Senator Josh Hawley has introduced the End Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Providers Act, aiming to cut federal funding to Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers nationwide.

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Hawley questions AG nominee Bondi on DOJ practices under Biden

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 15, 2025

In a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley questioned Pam Bondi, President Trump's nominee for Attorney General, about actions taken by President Biden's Department of Justice.

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Hawley introduces "Travis's Law" for stricter detention of criminal illegal aliens

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 15, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has introduced a new legislative proposal known as "Travis's Law" in memory of 12-year-old Travis Wolfe from Missouri, who was killed in a car accident involving an illegal alien.

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National Payments Group: Hawley-backed credit card regs ‘anti-growth and dangerous for America’

By Show-Me State Times reports | Jan 14, 2025

Federal credit card regulations proposed in 2023 could lead to a loss of $227 billion in economic activity and 156,000 job losses, according to an analysis conducted for the Electronic Payments Coalition (EPC) by Oxford Economics Research (OER).

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Hawley advocates for expanding child tax credit to aid working families

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 14, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley from Missouri addressed the Senate, advocating for changes to the Child Tax Credit (CTC) aimed at providing more support to American families.

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SLU hosts national security symposium examining U.S.-China relations

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 14, 2025

Saint Louis University (SLU) is set to host a national security symposium focusing on the strategic relationship between the United States and China.

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Small business optimism reaches six-year high according to latest NFIB survey

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 14, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index experienced a significant rise in December, increasing by 3.4 points to reach 105.1.

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Greater St. Louis outlines strategic goals for 2025

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 14, 2025

The St. Louis region has experienced significant progress over the past year, achieving several milestones that have positioned it as a key player in economic growth and development.

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Hawley urges Trump to restore pro-life policies at HHS

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 13, 2025

As the inauguration of President Donald Trump approaches, discussions have emerged about potential policy changes. U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has called for the restoration of pro-life policies previously implemented by Trump's Department of Health...

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Lawmakers urge FTC for new report on pharmacy benefit managers' practices

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 13, 2025

Senators Josh Hawley and Elizabeth Warren, along with Representatives Diana Harshbarger and Jake Auchincloss, have urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to release a second interim report on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).