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Chief Justice W. Brent Powell addresses 2025 joint annual meeting of The Missouri Bar, Judicial Conference of Missouri in Branson
W. Brent Powell, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri, delivered this address during the opening luncheon of the joint annual meeting of The Missouri Bar and the Judicial Conference of Missouri September 18, 2025, in Branson. Thank you,...
Judges, lawyers, legislators honored at 2025 ceremony for advancing administration of justice in Missouri
18 September 2025 BRANSON, Mo. – At an annual ceremony honoring service to Missouri and the state’s judiciary, seven judicial officers, three lawyers, and nine legislators were honored for their contributions to protecting and improving the...
MDC hosts two hunter education skills sessions in northwest Missouri in October
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to finish their hunter education certification in northwest Missouri this October. This training session is the final step to becoming hunter education certified,...
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Defensive Drivers Institute Approved to Offer Missouri Driver Improvement Program
Missouri Safety Center and court-approved 8-hour online course helps drivers avoid points on their license for just $10. JEFFERSON CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Defensive Drivers Institute is pleased to...
State of Missouri Announces 2025 Show Me Challenge Competition Winners
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The State of Missouri today announced the winners of the 2025 Show Me Challenge competition. On Monday, six finalist teams presented their innovative ideas to improve state government in person before a panel of senior state...
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State of Missouri Announces 2025 Show Me Challenge Competition Winners
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The State of Missouri today announced the winners of the 2025 Show Me Challenge competition. On Monday, six finalist teams presented their innovative ideas to improve state government in person before a panel of senior state...
Owner: American Government
MDC recognizes partners for floating wetlands work in southwest Missouri
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Floating wetlands provide a range of environmental benefits. In southwest Missouri, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is working with a number of partners to establish these beneficial man-made islands on lakes and...
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September 16, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Leads Multistate Effort Defending Religious Liberty
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...
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Advisor Navigates ‘Challenging’ Sale of Popular Missouri Winery
STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo., Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After roughly two years on the market, a celebrated and award-winning Missouri winery has finally been sold to a rather unexpected buyer — thanks to help from a Kansas City, Mo.-based real...
Limited Supply and Changing Tastes Shape Imperial’s Housing Trends
In Imperial, buyers are competing for updated, move-in ready homes as limited listings and rising costs reshape the market. IMPERIAL, MO, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Shifts in buyer behavior are influencing the...
Stefani Seek Shares Her New Book and Coaching with Celebrities at the Harvest Emmys Gifting Lounge
Beverly Hills, CA, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Best-selling author and certified coach Stefani Seek was featured at the Harvest Celebrity Emmys Gifting Lounge in Beverly Hills, where she introduced her new book, Your Love Compass: A Woman’s...
DESE Asks for Feedback to Refresh the Statewide Education Strategic Plan
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo — The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) and State Board of Education (Board) are seeking stakeholder feedback on a refresh of DESE’s Strategic Plan. The Strategic Plan Survey gathers feedback from...
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Handel’s Ice Cream Opens First-Ever Missouri Location in Belton
First 100 Guests Win FREE Ice Cream for a Year at Grand Opening on September 18 BELTON, MO, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Handel’s Ice Cream, the brand serving ice cream since 1945, expands into Missouri with its first...
Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative Surpasses $8 Million in Funding
MARIETTA, Ga., Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yamaha Motor Corp., USA, today announced the latest recipients of its Yamaha Outdoor Access Initiative (OAI) grants for the second quarter of 2025. With this round of funding, the program has now...
Cradling Change: In Missouri’s first prison nursery, incarcerated moms find healing, hope — and the power of motherhood
In Missouri’s first prison nursery, incarcerated moms find healing, hope — and the power of motherhood Kathy Briggs holds newborn twins Lyric and Melody in the Prison Nursery Program housing wing at Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic &...
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CyberproAI Announces Collaboration with Missouri Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (MCCoE)
Bringing the Cympire's Cyber Range to Springfield, Missouri SPRINGFIELD, MO, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CyberproAI is proud to announce a new collaboration with the Missouri Cybersecurity Center of Excellence...
Attorney General Bird Leads Letter to Protect Free Speech on College Campuses
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today led 17 states in calling on colleges and universities to protect free speech on their campuses. There are troubling reports that some university officials are using the murder of Charlie Kirk as a...
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MDC, Missouri Prairie Foundation, and Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation initiate a new internship program with University of Central Missouri and State Fair Community College
SEDALIA, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), Missouri Prairie Foundation (MPF), and the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF) have created a new internship program for students from State Fair Community College (SFCC)...
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Discover Cave Life in Missouri with MDC during the SEMO District Fair from Sept. 6 – 13 in Cape Girardeau
Body CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites fairgoers to step into the underground world of the Show-Me State and “Discover Cave Life in Missouri” at this year’s SEMO District Fair from Sept. 6 – 13 at Arena...
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MDC holds hunter education skills training class Sept. 16 in Lee’s Summit
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to finish their hunter education certification at MDC’s Kansas City Regional Office in Lee’s Summit on Tuesday, Sept. 16. This training session is the final step...
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