Today, Governor Greitens authorized the deployment of Missouri Army National Guard troops and resources to the southern border in support of Operation Guardian Support. Four Soldiers and a UH-72 Lakota helicopter were deployed to Arizona to assist the Department of […]
St. Louis County Council Preview for April 3: Corrections Medicine raise, Taxes for Saint Louis Zoo, and honoring the County’s veterans
Legislation dealing with a proposed raise for correction medicine employees, a new sales tax, and honoring the area’s veterans will be heard during Tuesday’s busy St. Louis County Council meeting. Councilwoman Hazel Erby’s legislation that would give various county employees […]
RELEASE: Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson will attend the Whiteman Air Force Base Community Council
(Johnson County, MO) – Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson will attend the Whiteman Air Force Base Community Council. The featured city is Sedalia, Missouri. Lieutenant Governor Parson will speak about the importance of Whiteman Air Force Base, its economic impact on […]
RELEASE: Humana and Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Enhance Efforts to Drive Optimal Health for Veterans
VFW members and their spouses will continue to receive education, one-on-one guidance and access to Humana Medicare plans Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), one of the nation’s leading health and well-being companies, through the Humana MarketPoint organization, has enhanced its exclusive agreement […]
RELEASE: Coolfire Solutions Adapts Technology Used by Military to Meet Ski Industry Challenges
Ronin Platform™ Delivers Real-Time Safety and Operational Efficiency Coolfire Solutions, the creator of the Ronin Platform, a situational awareness delivery platform that was developed for military operations, is launching a new application for the ski industry that will deliver immediate and actionable intelligence to […]
Ameren recognized as a military friendly employer
For the ninth consecutive year, a local energy giant was awarded as a military friendly employer by a national survey on Tuesday. Ameren, which is based in St. Louis, was recognized as a military-friendly employer by Victory Media, the publisher […]
RELEASE: Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson to Hold Press Conference in Jefferson City
(JEFFERSON CITY) – Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson will hold a press conference today in Jefferson City to ask for necessary action to be taken to resolve the situation involving allegations of mistreatment at the St. Louis Veterans Home. Information will […]
RELEASE: Military holiday spending remains stable, job security and confidence on rise
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Service members will spend an average of $569.00 on holiday related activities in 2017, with 87% spending the same or less than last year, according to the 2017 Military Holiday Spending Survey conducted by […]
Blunt Highlights Missouri Priorities Included in Defense Bill
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) spoke on the Senate floor yesterday to voice his support for the bipartisan National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The NDAA authorizes critical defense funding to improve military readiness, provides a 2.1 percent pay […]
Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. tours Boeing fighter aircraft in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United States toured Boeing Defense Space & Security’s St. Louis F-15 production facility Thursday inspecting […]