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Gas stop leads to $100k lottery win in Missouri

A Missouri Lottery player experienced an unexpected windfall during a stop for gas in Jefferson City.

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Lottery player wins $100,000 in Missouri's new scratchers game

A Missouri Lottery player recently scored the first $100,000 top prize in the "Extreme Green" Scratchers game.

Bipartisan REPAIR Act aims to increase transparency in car repairs

U.S. Senators Josh Hawley from Missouri and Ben Ray Luján from New Mexico have introduced the REPAIR Act.

Missouri bill proposes free college tuition for first responders and their children

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is backing a legislative bill that aims to grant free college tuition to first responders and their children.

Missouri proposes regrouping film tax credits to boost industry growth

For the past decade, Missouri did not offer incentives to production companies for filming.

Hawley asks Zuckerberg to testify after Meta whistleblower's claims

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, Chair of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism, has invited Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify under oath following serious allegations made by former Facebook employee Sarah Wynn-Williams.

Missouri Senate reviews HB 269, aiming to expand child care access

The Missouri Senate is currently reviewing HB 269, a proposed bill focused on improving access to child care.

Lottery player wins $50,000 scratching ticket in St. Charles County

A person from St. Charles County, Missouri, has claimed a $50,000 prize after purchasing a "500X" scratch-off ticket at FastLane, located at 7430 Highway N in O’Fallon.

Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million expires soon in Branson

Someone who bought a Mega Millions ticket in Taney County must act quickly to claim a $1 million prize before it becomes void.

Bailey joins 23-state brief against Illinois sanctuary policies

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 10, 2025

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has participated in a 23-state amicus brief supporting a United States lawsuit against Illinois and the City of Chicago.

Missouri requires dual-layer age verification for porn sites under new rule

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 9, 2025

Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced a pioneering rule that mandates commercial pornographic websites to implement dual-layer age verification for users.

Hawley hosts Facebook whistleblower to discuss China ties

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 9, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley led a hearing in the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism, featuring testimony from Facebook whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams.

Missouri Lottery winner claims $77,777 Scratchers prize in Jasper County

A significant win was reported in Jasper County for one Missouri Lottery player who purchased a "Ruby Red 7's" Scratchers ticket at Mac's Stop, located at 1302 S. Schifferdecker Ave. in Joplin.

Missouri AG leads coalition in support of Trump's endorsed budget resolution

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has taken the lead in a 21-state coalition supporting a budget resolution amendment endorsed by President Donald Trump.

Lottery player wins $426K with Show Me Cash in St. Louis

A Missouri Lottery player achieved a significant win with a $426,000 Show Me Cash jackpot on March 29.

St. Louis business leaders oppose Proposition B in recent election

Greater St. Louis, Inc. Interim CEO Dustin Allison issued a statement concerning the outcome of the election for Proposition B in St. Louis County.

Spencer wins St. Louis City mayoral race as Dustin Allison congratulates her

In a statement released today, the Greater St. Louis, Inc. Interim CEO, Dustin Allison, addressed the recent mayoral election in St. Louis City.

H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry file 1 petition in Missouri throughout 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Apr 7, 2025

Employers classified under the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry based in Missouri submitted one H-1B petition during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.