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Hawley accuses Tyson Foods of silencing farmers over plant closure lawsuit

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 20, 2024

Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri has expressed strong criticism towards Tyson Foods, accusing the company of attempting to silence local farmers who have filed a lawsuit following the closure and sale of a chicken plant in Dexter, Missouri.

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Payments Group President: Hawley-backed credit card bill is 'crony capitalism at its worst'

By Show-Me State Times News Service | Dec 19, 2024

Richard Hunt, executive chairman of the Electronic Payments Coalition (EPC), said new credit card regulations sponsored by U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) are examples of "crony capitalism at its worst."

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Missouri secures billions in national defense funding with Senator Hawley's support

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 19, 2024

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) supported the passage of the Servicemember Quality of Life and National Defense Authorization Act, which allocates significant funds to defense projects in Missouri.

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Gingerbread houses put to test at SSE Innovation Challenge

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 19, 2024

Teams of students, faculty, and staff gathered for the SSE Innovation Challenge to build gingerbread houses.

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Missouri aims for higher rank in national manufacturing competitiveness

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 19, 2024

Missouri ranks 28th in manufacturing competitiveness, according to a report by the Missouri Chamber Foundation.

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Saint Louis University professor receives Fulbright award for Gaelic Ireland digital tool

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 19, 2024

Thomas Finan, Ph.D., an associate professor of history at Saint Louis University, has been awarded a Fulbright Specialist Award.

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Health Analyst: Drug discount program utilized by MO hospitals is ‘funneling money from hardworking Americans to hospital systems’

By Show-Me State Times reports | Dec 18, 2024

A government waste watchdog group said a federal drug discount program in which 84 Missouri hospitals participate is a “mess” and needs more oversight.

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Attorney General challenges federal support for Grain Belt Express project

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 18, 2024

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has expressed strong opposition to the Biden Administration's decision to provide a $4.9 billion loan for the Grain Belt Express (GBE) project.

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Pueblo pottery exhibit opens at Saint Louis Art Museum this spring

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 18, 2024

An exhibition showcasing Pueblo pottery will be displayed at the Saint Louis Art Museum this spring.

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Senate passes bill boosting St. Louis' geospatial workforce initiatives

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 18, 2024

The U.S. Senate has passed the National Geospatial Innovation Hub Advancement Act as part of the National Defense Authorization Act, potentially providing a significant boost to St. Louis' geospatial sector.

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Hawley challenges NCAA over transgender athlete policies

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 17, 2024

Today, during a Senate Judiciary Hearing, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley addressed Charlie Baker, President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), regarding the organization's policies on transgender athletes.

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Hawley discusses healthcare and prolife policies with RFK Jr., Trump's HHS nominee

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 17, 2024

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley from Missouri issued a statement after his meeting with Robert Francis Kennedy Jr., who has been nominated by President Trump for the position of Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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Discovery reveals new quasiparticle present in all magnetic materials

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 17, 2024

Researchers at the University of Missouri have made a significant discovery in the field of nanotechnology.

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Hawley proposes expanded child tax credit for working families

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 17, 2024

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has put forward a proposal aimed at expanding the Child Tax Credit (CTC) to support working families.

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Missouri joins lawsuit against investment giants over alleged energy market manipulation

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 17, 2024

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that he is joining a coalition of 11 states in a lawsuit against BlackRock, State Street Corporation, and Vanguard Group.

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Hawley introduces bill to prevent Pharmacy Benefit Managers from owning pharmacies

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 16, 2024

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has introduced the Patients Before Monopolies (PBM) Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at regulating Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs).

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Edward J. Feser named president-elect at Saint Louis University

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 16, 2024

Dr. Edward J. Feser has been appointed as the 34th president of Saint Louis University (SLU), effective following an extensive national search conducted by a committee of SLU trustees, faculty, staff, students, and members of the Society of Jesus.

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Government Waste Watchdog: ‘We have to fix the mess’ in federal drug discount program in which 84 MO hospitals participate

By Show-Me State Times reports | Dec 15, 2024

A government waste watchdog group said a federal drug discount program in which 84 Missouri hospitals participate is a “mess” and needs more oversight.

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Congresswoman Cori Bush calls for action on ERA and clemency

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 14, 2024

Congresswoman Cori Bush recently tweeted about key political issues including equality and clemency.

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Saint Louis University celebrates midyear commencement; President Pestello delivers final address

By Show-Me State Times | Dec 14, 2024

Saturday morning saw hundreds of students graduating at Saint Louis University's Midyear Commencement, held at Chaifetz Arena.