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Senator Schmitt supports Trump’s picks for Missouri U.S. attorney posts

By C. M. Luna | Jul 28, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has expressed support for President Donald Trump's recent nominations of two individuals to serve as interim U.S. Attorneys for Missouri's Western and Eastern Districts.

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Barnes-Jewish Hospital uses robotic technique for minimally invasive heart valve repair

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 28, 2025

Rodney Stromlund, who was first diagnosed with moderate mitral valve prolapse at age 35, managed his condition for years while staying active.

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Attorney general files charges against contractor accused of exploiting elderly Missourians

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 28, 2025

A felony complaint has been filed against Harlin Dilday Jr., the owner of “D&D Outdoors” and “Dilday & Sons,” following allegations of financial exploitation of the elderly and deceptive business practices.

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University of Missouri researchers use AI to forecast campus energy needs

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 28, 2025

Researchers at the University of Missouri are applying artificial intelligence to improve how large campuses manage their energy use.

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Hawley introduces bill proposing rebate checks funded by record U.S. tariff revenue

By C. M. Luna | Jul 28, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has introduced the American Worker Rebate Act, a bill aimed at distributing rebate checks to working Americans.

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Illinois man sentenced for attempted murder-for-hire scheme targeting Florida associate

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 28, 2025

U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk sentenced Ben Patrick Mullavey, an Illinois resident, to 97 months in prison for attempting to arrange the murder of a business associate in Florida.

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St. Louis leaders celebrate completion of 7th Street project connecting key downtown areas

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 28, 2025

In St. Louis, leaders have celebrated the completion of the 7th Street project, which connects Busch Stadium and Ballpark Village to America’s Center and Washington Avenue.

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VA provides 1,535 home purchase loans in Missouri in Q1

By Show-Me State Times | Jul 26, 2025

There were 1,535 VA home purchase loans issued in Missouri in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, totaling $467.1 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Hawley proposes legislation for rebate checks to all working Americans

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 25, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced plans to introduce legislation that would provide a rebate check to every working American.

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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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Senators urge removal of Chinese-linked VPNs from major app stores

By L. J. Crowley | Jul 25, 2025

U.S. Senators Eric Schmitt (R-MO) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) have addressed concerns to Apple CEO Tim Cooke and Google CEO Sundar Pichai regarding the availability of free Chinese-owned VPN applications on their respective app stores.

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Senator Schmitt supports USDA decision to establish Kansas City as department hub

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) responded to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s decision to name Kansas City, Missouri, as one of its five new relocation hubs.

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Hawley secures commitment from Trump nominee to refocus CISA away from content policing

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) questioned Sean Plankey, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), during a Senate hearing on Thursday.

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Senator Schmitt attends White House signing of $9 billion rescissions package

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) attended a White House ceremony marking the signing of a rescissions package that he led through the Senate.

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Senator Schmitt discusses Senate hearing focused on ending DEI practices

By L. J. Crowley | Jul 24, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) appeared on Newsmax’s National Report to discuss a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing he led, which focused on ending Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) practices that he describes as discriminatory.

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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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Hawley announces DOE cancels $5 billion loan for Grain Belt Express project

By K. S. Dickens | Jul 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) announced that the Department of Energy has canceled a $5 billion federal loan guarantee for the Grain Belt Express, a transmission project that would have crossed eight counties in Missouri.

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Senator Schmitt commends Senate approval of Zachary Bluestone for federal judgeship

By C. M. Luna | Jul 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) has welcomed the Senate's confirmation of Zachary Bluestone as a judge for the Eastern District of Missouri.