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News from July 2025

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Missouri offers grants to tackle food insecurity through local initiatives

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 25, 2025

The Missouri Department of Agriculture has announced the availability of Food Insecure Cost-Share Grant funds.

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Former St. Louis postal worker pleads guilty to mail theft and pandemic loan fraud

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 24, 2025

A former mail handler with the U.S. Postal Service in St. Louis has pleaded guilty to charges related to mail theft and pandemic relief fraud.

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University of Missouri researcher identifies new targets against tick-borne disease

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 24, 2025

University of Missouri researcher Roman Ganta is leading efforts to address the threat posed by Ehrlichia chaffeensis, the bacterium responsible for human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME).

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Missouri increases from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 23, 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Missouri in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $304,285, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Attorney General Bailey hails end of federal backing for Grain Belt Express

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 23, 2025

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced a significant development regarding the Grain Belt Express project.

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Missouri Attorney General sues Planned Parenthood over alleged misinformation on abortion drugs

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 23, 2025

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has initiated legal action against the national Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

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University of Missouri researchers find soybeans conserve water using selective tissue cooling

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 23, 2025

Researchers at the University of Missouri have found that soybeans use a natural defense called differential transpiration to protect their reproductive tissues during periods of heat and drought.

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Missouri Lottery player wins big with unexpected scratch-off victory

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 23, 2025

A Missouri Lottery player experienced a surprising win when she uncovered a “Win All” symbol on her “$250 Million Extravaganza” Scratchers ticket.

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Missouri Lottery winner plans to donate winnings to children's hospital

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 23, 2025

After winning a $189,000 Show Me Cash jackpot, a Missouri Lottery player expressed her plans to use some of the money for a charitable cause.

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Public-private partnership fosters student career readiness in Washington

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 23, 2025

Washington, Missouri is taking steps towards securing its future through a public-private partnership aimed at engaging local students in career exploration.

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CDC Reports: Measles cases in Missouri this year escalate as of week ending July 19

By P. T. Askew | Jul 22, 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 July 12.

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St. Louis doctor sentenced over illegal prescriptions and healthcare fraud

By F. S. Rutherford | Jul 22, 2025

A St. Louis area physician, Dr. Asim Muhammad Ali, was sentenced on Monday by U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey to 70 months in prison following convictions in two separate criminal cases from 2020 and 2024. Dr. Ali, 54, was ordered to pay...

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University of Missouri researchers use AI and satellite data to track invasive pear tree spread

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 22, 2025

A research team at the University of Missouri has developed a cost-effective method to track the spread of invasive Callery pear trees in mid-Missouri.

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Missouri AG joins coalition urging NCAA to reinstate women's sports records

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 22, 2025

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, along with Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch and representatives from 26 other states and territories, has called on the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to restore records, titles,...

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Missouri residents encouraged to shop locally during back-to-school tax holiday

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 21, 2025

Ahead of the Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, Brad Jones, NFIB State Director, is urging Missourians to support small businesses.

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Attorney general announces resignation of Benton County treasurer amid serious allegations

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 21, 2025

July 21, 2025 4:48 pm JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced the resignation of Benton County Treasurer Richard Renno.

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Missouri man sentenced for possession of child pornography and teen exploitation

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 21, 2025

U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp sentenced James Donald Goings, a 36-year-old man from Overland, Missouri, to 168 months in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release.

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Missouri receives $380.1 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q1

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 21, 2025

The VA issued 1,245 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Missouri during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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League of American Workers Founder: ‘Sen. Hawley and Schmitt should vote to confirm all of Trump’s nominees’

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 20, 2025

Steve Cortes, Founder and President of the League of American Workers, encouraged U.S. Senator Josh Hawley and Senator Eric Schmitt to vote to confirm all of President Trump’s nominees.

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VA home loan amount averages $300,918 in Missouri for Q1

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 17, 2025

The average VA home loan amount in Missouri during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $300,918, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.