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News from November 2024

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Missouri's combined tax revenues up 9% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 13, 2024

Missouri collected $4.5 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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HOK signs lease for larger space in Downtown St. Louis

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 13, 2024

Global design firm HOK has signed a lease for a new, larger space in Peabody Plaza, reinforcing its commitment to Downtown St. Louis.

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St. Louis man receives prison sentence for false tax return preparation

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 13, 2024

U.S. District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig sentenced a tax preparer from St. Louis, Missouri, to 46 months in prison for filing false tax returns.

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Man sentenced for role in fatal university city drug deal

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 13, 2024

A man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his involvement in a fatal shooting during a drug deal in University City, St. Louis. U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Clark handed down the sentence to Nathaniel Anthony Brown-Shatto, aged 22, who...

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Dunklin County woman pleads guilty in $565K bank fraud case

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 13, 2024

A woman from Dunklin County, Missouri, has admitted to her involvement in a $565,000 bank fraud scheme.

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St. Louis man sentenced for arson and illegal firearm possession

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 13, 2024

U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey sentenced Vaely Berry to five years in prison for committing two arsons in St. Louis in 2022 and possessing firearms illegally.

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Which type of Missouri companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 12, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 24 inspections at 24 Food and Cosmetics companies from Missouri in the third quarter of 2024.

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Number of VA loans issued in Missouri increased by 206.2% from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 12, 2024

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 2,382 home loans in Missouri, totaling $685.1 million, during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Director of Patients Come First: 'Some hospitals are reselling and marking up discounted drugs to patients and insurance companies'

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 12, 2024

Concerns are growing about the federal 340B drug pricing program, originally designed to make medications affordable for low-income patients, as evidence suggests some large health systems are using it to generate profits. The 340B program, aimed at providing safety-net hospitals with significantly discounted drugs, has grown into the second-largest federal prescription drug initiative, surpassing Medicare Parts B and D.

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Saint Louis University professors awarded Emerson's Excellence in Teaching Award

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 12, 2024

Two faculty members from Saint Louis University have been honored with Emerson's 2024 Excellence in Teaching Award.

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St. Louis man sentenced for attempted meth purchase

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 12, 2024

A St. Louis man, Richard Treis, has been sentenced to nine years in prison by U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp for attempting to purchase 40 pounds of methamphetamine.

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St. Louis man admits guilt again for child pornography possession

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 12, 2024

A St. Louis County man, John V. Knowles IV, 45, admitted in a U.S. District Court on Tuesday to possession of child pornography while under home confinement.

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Former Missouri state trooper indicted for unlawful searches

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 12, 2024

A former Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper has been indicted on charges related to civil rights violations.

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St. Louis bill proposes major investments in neglected neighborhoods using Rams settlement funds

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 12, 2024

Legislation has been introduced in St. Louis aiming to direct substantial investments into underfunded neighborhoods and Downtown areas.

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Stet Schanze named new chairman for Missouri Chamber Board

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 12, 2024

Sterett "Stet" Schanze, president of Gray Manufacturing Company, Inc. in St. Joseph, Missouri, has been elected as the chairman of the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry Board of Directors.

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Missouri: Device companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Missouri in Q3

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two device companies from Missouri in the third quarter of 2024.

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Chaifetz Center honors entrepreneurs Ross and Fehlman

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 11, 2024

The Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship at Saint Louis University recently honored two individuals by inducting them into its Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame.

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Senator calls for probe into alleged FEMA bias against Trump supporters

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 10, 2024

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has called for an investigation into allegations of discrimination by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) against supporters of President-elect Donald Trump.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Missouri in Q3 vs. Q2 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 9, 2024

The VA issued 255 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Missouri during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 364 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA home loan amount in Missouri increases from 2022 to 2023

By Show-Me State Times | Nov 8, 2024

The average VA loan amount for Missouri in the fiscal year 2023 was $269,221, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.