Here are the 50 political committees that received the largest financial contributions during the week ending June 29, according to the Missouri Ethics Commission.
The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in Missouri during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $298,319, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
On June 28, Gov. Mike Parson signed a roughly $50.5 billion budget that funds key business priorities backed by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. These priorities include the expansion of Interstate 44, building and retaining a skilled workforce, and onshoring high-tech manufacturing industries crucial to national security.
America First Legal (AFL) has sent a letter to each senior election official of all 50 states, including to Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, to advise on two federal laws that allow states to request and obtain accurate information on an individual’s citizenship status and their ability to vote.
From revolutionizing animal welfare practices to broadening the understanding of autism, Temple Grandin is known for making significant contributions to society. During a recent visit to the University of Missouri, she engaged with over 300 students from the Missouri Scholars Academy, sharing insights on overcoming obstacles to become a leading animal behaviorist.
The Department of Public Safety has announced that Public Safety Dispatchers level one are undergoing a mandatory two-week training program to advance their skills and achieve Level Two certification. This training is required within the first year of dispatcher service.
Airmen with the Missouri Air National Guard's 239th Combat Communications Squadron are enhancing their combat skills through a new training course designed to ensure readiness against any adversary.
Last year, the University of Missouri Board of Curators announced the inaugural recipients of the Remington R. Williams Award. The award is the highest non-academic accolade bestowed on students by the Board and is given in memory of Remington Williams for his outstanding service as a student representative to the board from 2020 to 2022.
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Clark sentenced Gino Rives, a 36-year-old resident of Edmundson, Missouri, to 87 months in prison for financial exploitation of two elderly women and committing disability fraud. In addition to the prison sentence, Rives was ordered to repay over $1.1 million.
U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on Thursday sentenced Christopher Ali Pate, a man who stole mail from mailboxes in Chesterfield, Missouri, to 19 months in prison.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced today that the United States Supreme Court has permitted his office to obtain additional discovery in his First Amendment case against the Biden administration. The case, Murthy v. Missouri, alleges that federal officials coerced social media companies into infringing on Americans' free speech rights.
The Missouri Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) has announced its endorsement of Senator Lincoln Hough for the position of Missouri Lieutenant Governor.
The City of St. Louis Community Development Administration (CDA) announced the first recipients of the 2024 Neighborhood Transformation Grants. These grants aim to foster community-driven development, expand affordable housing, build neighborhood capacity, activate vacant lots, and support the implementation of comprehensive neighborhood plans across St. Louis.
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on Wednesday sentenced a St. Louis woman to 24 months in prison for conspiring to defraud a COVID-19 pandemic relief program.
ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White on Tuesday sentenced a former St. Louis middle school principal to two consecutive life terms in prison for hiring a friend to kill his pregnant schoolteacher girlfriend.
In 2022, Missouri had received $3.8 million in contributions to its public pension funds, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced today that his office assisted the Warren County Prosecuting Attorney in securing a 150-year prison sentence for Michael Moll due to his repeated failure to register as a sex offender.