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House to Begin Work on State Operating Budget
After months of work by the House Budget Committee, the Fiscal Year 2019 state operating budget is now ready for discussion and debate on the House floor. When lawmakers return from their annual break on March 26...
Caldwell County Health Department held a Public Health Emergency Preparedness drill for Medical Counter Measures on Monday, March 12th at Hamilton American Legion. This was the largest drill ever organized by the health department. The mock drill helped better prepare for a community public health...
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House Reaches Halfway Point of 2018 SessionAs House members concluded their work and headed into their annual spring break, they did so with an impressive list of accomplishments. In the first two-and-a-half months of session, the House has been...
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House Gives Initial Approval to Bill to Repeal Prevailing Wage Law (HBs 1729, 1621 & 1436)
The Missouri House gave first-round approval to legislation meant to make public construction projects more affordable for taxpayers. The bill would...
Agriculture is the lifeblood of this state and it is certainly the economic engine of the 21st Senatorial District. Missouri agriculture is an $88 billion industry and $9 billion of that comes from my district. These numbers don’t even include the labor income or the tax revenue generated for our...
On Feb. 17, 4-H members from all over the county met at the home of Bob and Peggy Adams. Peggy gave the group a China painting class. There were seven members present. Alanah Haase and Josie Morgan were those attending from the Achievers Club.
Registration for 4-H Camp at Crowder State Park began...
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March is finally here! It has been a long, cold winter, and like many of you, I am looking forward to warmer days! Things are also heating up inside your Missouri Capitol!
House Speaker Forms Investigative Committee (HR 5565)The Missouri House...
What happens when a young boy plants wonder beans in his own back yard? For Jack, it is the beginning of a great adventure. Audiences are invited to come along Saturday, March 3, when the Missoula Children's Theater (MCT) and more than 50 area students present JACK AND THE BEANSTALK.
The local...
The Lady Hornets defeated Trenton 68-66 in an overtime nail biter to become Class 3 District Champions.
On Feb. 28, the Lady Hornets will face the Lafayette Huskers at 6 p.m. at Excelsior Springs High School.
This week, the Missouri Senate heard multiple bills geared towards reforming the state’s legal system as well as legislation addressing one of Missouri’s most popular tax credit programs.
Senate Bill 608, known as the Business Premises Safety Act received approval from the Missouri Senate. I’m...
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