The St. Louis County Council will begin the new year by hearing about legislation that aims improve the way the area handles elections and also legislation that seeks to update the county’s FDA model food code. Eric Fey and Rick […]
RELEASE: Blunt Statement on Hatch Retirement
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) released the following statement after U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (Utah) announced that he will retire from the U.S. Senate after more than 40 years of service. “Sen. Hatch begins his final year in […]
St. Louis County Easterseals invites congressional staff & local elected officials to open house
BALLWIN, Mo. — Easterseals Midwest has invited congressional office staff members, community leaders and local elected officials to learn more about their work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Missouri. Easterseals Midwest, a century-old disability service provider, is […]
RELEASE: Schmitt joins Missouri Rising Action as honorary chairman
Longtime Republican National Committeeman Lance Beshore also joins Missouri Rising Action’s Board of Directors JEFFERSON CITY – Thursday, Missouri Rising Action announced that Missouri State Treasurer Eric Schmitt has joined the pro-Josh Hawley Super PAC as Honorary Chairman, and Missouri’s […]
How will federal tax reform affect Missouri?
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The U.S. Congress has crossed the I’s and dotted the T’s with their latest version of tax reform legislation, and the signature by President Donald Trump has officially finalized the $1.5 trillion federal tax overhaul package. […]
RELEASE: Missouri Chamber marks 95th anniversary: ‘More relevant than ever’
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is celebrating its 95th anniversary in 2018. Founded in 1923, the work of the Missouri Chamber has evolved over the decades. However, the organization has always been defined by […]
Sunshine Project files lawsuit against Governor Greitens over alleged usage of Confide app
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Governor Eric Greitens’ use of the mobile application known as Confide has officially landed him in legal hot waters. A lawsuit seeking an injunction and damages over the Republican governor and his staff’s use of the […]
SSM Healthcare notifying patients about possible data breach
SSM Healthcare is informing patients of a possible privacy breach that involved a former employee. SSM said that a former employee at one of their customer service call centers inappropriately accessed medical records from patients between Feb. 13 and Oct. […]
Charges filed in deadly shooting on New Year’s Eve caused by man playing with a gun in north St. Louis County
Charges were filed Monday morning against a man who police said shot and killed another man on New Year’s Eve in north St. Louis County. The shooting occurred when one man was playing with a semi-automatic handgun in a parked […]
RELEASE: United Van Lines’ national movers study shows Americans continue to move west and south
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Americans are moving westward, flocking to the Mountain and Pacific West, while the Northeast and Midwest continue to lose residents. In 2017, more residents moved out of Illinois than any other state with […]