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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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CDC Reports: Measles cases in Missouri this year escalate as of week ending Jan. 11

By P. T. Askew | Jan 14, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Missouri for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Jan. 4.

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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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General Assembly convenes, NFIB urges app download for business legislative updates

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 13, 2025

Last week, the Missouri General Assembly convened in Jefferson City.

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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).

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Missouri: Biologics companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Missouri in Q4 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 12, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Biologics companies from Missouri in the fourth quarter of 2024.

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on device companies in Missouri during Q4 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 11, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one device company from Missouri in the fourth quarter of 2024.

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Josh Hawley reflects on legislative achievements at end of first Senate term

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 10, 2025

In 2024, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) continued his legislative efforts and advocacy for Missouri as he concluded his first term in the Senate and prepares for a second term during the 119th Congress.

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St. Louis aldermen back $95M Washington University project in Cortex district

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 10, 2025

Earlier today, the St. Louis Board of Aldermen approved a significant redevelopment initiative by Washington University.

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2023: Missouri ranks 12th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $11,433,177

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Missouri received $11,433,177 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 12th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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Hawley introduces bill on healthcare workers' conscience rights

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 9, 2025

Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri has introduced the Defense of Conscience in Healthcare Act.

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Saint Louis Art Museum announces dates for annual Art in Bloom festival

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 9, 2025

The Saint Louis Art Museum (SLAM) is set to host its annual "Art in Bloom" festival from February 28 to March 2.

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NFIB reports easing labor costs and hiring challenges for small businesses

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 9, 2025

NFIB's December jobs report reveals that 35% of small business owners reported unfilled job openings, a slight decrease from the previous month.

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GSL launches partnership with local chambers across 15-county metro

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 9, 2025

Greater St. Louis, Inc. (GSL) has introduced the Affiliate Chamber Program to extend the influence of local chambers of commerce across the 15-county metro area.

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St. Louis organizations unite in support of Brickline Greenway project

By Show-Me State Times | Jan 9, 2025

Great Rivers Greenway has announced significant support for the Brickline Greenway project from BJC Health System, Washington University, and Greater St. Louis, Inc. These contributions have pushed the $245 million public-private partnership...