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In 2022, government transfers contributed 19.8% of income in Missouri. How does this compare to historical figures?

CDC Reports: Measles cases in Missouri this year escalate as of week ending March 22

By P. T. Askew | Mar 25, 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 March 15.

Boeing secures $20B Air Force contract for fighter jets production in St. Louis

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley expressed approval for the recent announcement by President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding a significant defense contract.

Missouri Lottery player wins big with Pink Panther Diamond Tripler ticket

A Missouri Lottery player recently secured a $100,000 top prize with a "Pink Panther Diamond Tripler" Scratchers ticket.

SLU medical students celebrate Match Day with nationwide residency placements

Saint Louis University's School of Medicine students participated in the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) on March 21, 2025.

Women medical students reflect on match day during women's history month

March marks Women's History Month, a time for reflection among women who have recently received their residency matches.

Senator urges cancellation of $4.9 billion loan for Grain Belt Express

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has called on the Department of Energy to cancel a $4.9 billion loan for the Grain Belt Express transmission line.

Missouri sees 10 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry during 2024

Employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry based in Missouri submitted 10 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Missouri man wins big with unexpected lottery ticket purchase

While browsing lottery tickets at On The Run in Rolla, a Missouri Lottery player decided to try his luck with a "$100,000 Cash Craze" ticket.

University of Missouri research uses AI and lidar to improve road safety

University of Missouri researchers are using advanced technology in their efforts to improve road safety, specifically targeting vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists.

Legislation introduced for consistent energy in Missouri and Kansas

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, along with Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall, has introduced a bill aimed at ensuring stable energy rates and a dependable electric grid for states within the Southwestern Power Administration (SWPA) region.

Hawley introduces bill targeting nationwide injunctions by district courts

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has put forward a legislative proposal aimed at prohibiting the issuance of nationwide injunctions by district court judges.

Missouri Lottery player wins $1 million with scratch-off ticket

A Missouri Lottery player secured a $1 million prize after purchasing a "Cash Craze" Scratchers ticket at FastLane, located on Highway 24 E. in Moberly.

Boeing awarded contract to build F-47 fighter jet

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth have announced that Boeing Corporation has been selected to develop the new F-47 fighter jet as part of the Next Generation Air Dominance Program.

Missouri lottery player wins big with scratch-off ticket

A Missouri Lottery player experienced an unexpected windfall at a QuikTrip located at 3211 Clark Lane in Columbia.

Federal bill could alter labor contract negotiations

Senators have proposed the "Faster Labor Contracts Act" (FLCA), which has sparked opposition from business groups.

Powerball ticket sold in Ironton wins $50,000

A Missouri Lottery player recently discovered he had won a $50,000 Powerball prize after purchasing a Quick Pick ticket at Town & Country Supermarket in Ironton.

Missouri Lottery player wins $462K Show Me Cash jackpot

A Missouri Lottery player recently won a $462,000 jackpot in the Show Me Cash drawing on March 9.

Missouri lottery player wins big with scratch-off ticket

A Missouri Lottery player experienced an unexpected windfall after purchasing a "Crossword Plus" Scratchers ticket at Murphy Oil in Webb City.

Anthony Breitbach assumes presidency at National Academies of Practice