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News from January 2025

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Missouri Department of Transportation announces Kansas City area maintenance work schedule

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced plans for maintenance work across the Kansas City area from February 3 to 7, subject to weather conditions.

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Missouri proposes tax credits to tackle child care shortages

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

Missouri faces an annual economic loss of approximately $1.35 billion, including $280 million in lost tax revenue, due to insufficient affordable child care options.

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MoDOT announces road closures in Northeast Missouri starting Feb.3

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced a schedule for highway maintenance in Northeast Missouri from February 3 to February 14, 2025.

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Route D in Shannon County faces closures for culvert replacements

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

Route D in Shannon County will experience periodic closures and flagger-controlled work zones due to multiple culvert replacements, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT).

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Tim Brinker joins Greater St. Louis Inc. as Senior VP for government relations

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

Greater St. Louis, Inc. has appointed Tim Brinker as the Senior Vice President for Government Relations.

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Tickets go on sale for Colson Whitehead's St. Louis Literary Award ceremony

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

Tickets for the St. Louis Literary Award ceremony, honoring author Colson Whitehead, will be available for purchase starting February 7 at 10 a.m. The award ceremony is scheduled to take place on April 9 at the Sheldon Concert Hall.

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Planned roadwork announced for mid-Missouri area: expect lane closures

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced its planned highway maintenance and construction work for the mid-Missouri area from February 3 to February 9, 2025.

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Missouri Chamber backs bill linking jobless benefits duration to state unemployment rate

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has expressed its support for a legislative proposal aimed at encouraging unemployed individuals in Missouri to return to work.

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MoDOT announces roadwork schedule across Northwest Missouri counties

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced its schedule for highway maintenance and construction work in Northwest Missouri for the week of February 3-9.

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Lane and ramp closures scheduled for I-70 Eastbound in Kansas City

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

Crews in Jackson County are set to conduct geotechnical scoping work along the Interstate 70 corridor in Kansas City, resulting in a series of lane and ramp closures.

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Route 142 in Butler County closed for culvert replacement on February 3

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

Route 142 in Butler County, Missouri, will undergo a temporary closure due to culvert replacement work by the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT).

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Ramp closure scheduled for guardrail repair in Greene County

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced a temporary closure for repairs in Greene County.

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Missouri considers reducing personal injury claim filing period from five years to two

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is advocating for changes to the state's statute of limitations on personal injury claims.

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Lane closures on E. 6th Street in Jackson County for permit work

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

Permit work for utility operations will necessitate various lane closures on E. 6th Street in Jackson County, Missouri.

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Missouri House reviews bills aimed at addressing state's energy demand

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

A pair of bills introduced in the Missouri House aim to ensure the state can meet its growing energy demands, which are partly driven by the onshoring of large manufacturing facilities and increased internet usage.

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Missouri Chamber backs bill easing criminal record expungement

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 31, 2025

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has expressed its support for legislative efforts aimed at reducing recidivism by simplifying the process of expunging criminal records.

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Bridge work closes Route K in Newton County on February 3

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 30, 2025

Route K in Newton County will be closed on February 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for railroad bridge work conducted by BNSF crews.

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Bridge replacement closes Route E in New Madrid County from Feb. 17 to May 18

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 30, 2025

Route E in New Madrid County, Missouri, will be closed to traffic as contractor crews work on replacing the bridge over Otter Slough.

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Hawley discusses key social issues with HHS nominee RFK

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 30, 2025

In a recent hearing, Senator Josh Hawley engaged with Department of Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., on several significant social issues.

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Public hearings set for Improve I-70 project between Warrenton and Wentzville

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 30, 2025

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced public hearings for the Improve I-70 project, which will extend from Warrenton to Wentzville.