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There were 494 traffic crashes in Missouri during the July 4th Holiday
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 14 people died in traffic crashes, no one died in a boating crash, and zero drownings during the 2017 July Fourth holiday counting period. The counting period began at 6 p.m., Friday, June 30, 2017, and ended at 11:59 p.m., Tuesday, July 4, 2017. The...
Missouri income taxes will be cut in 2018.
Missouri State Treasurer Eric Schmitt today confirmed that Missouri taxes will be cut in 2018 as a result of legislation he championed as a state senator in 2014. Triggered by state revenue growth, Missouri’s highest income tax rate will fall from 6 percent to 5.9 percent for 2018 tax filings. The...
No one is above the law.
Do you wonder why it’s so hard for your representatives in Congress to find a way to keep their promise to repeal Obamacare, which has proved a disaster for hundreds of thousands of Americans? Perhaps it’s because they have a sweetheart deal they don’t want to lose. Judicial Watch previously...
Trinity Lutheran Church wins in Supreme Court decision
WASHINGTON, DC, June 30 - The Supreme Court handed down "two big wins" for the American people this week, according to Dan Weber, president of the Association of Mature American Citizens. "If you believe in the rule of law, it came as no surprise that the Court decided that we have a right to keep...
On Friday, August 4th, the Northwest Extension Region and the Daviess County Extension Center will be hosting several University of Missouri Extension administrators for a meeting to discuss the future of MU Extension and Engagement, and hear from stakeholders on what they would like see from...
Pinching back growing tips will promote extra growth.
Here’s a Horticulture Tip from University of Missouri Extension: Mums are fun to grow for fall color in your landscape, but to get a lot of flowers, you’ll need to pinch off the growing tips in early summer.  This will promote a lot of extra growth, and many more flower buds will be produced.  But...
Grain Belt proposed line is looking dim.
The Missouri Landowners Alliance and Block Grain Belt Express are optimistic that the Public Service Commission must again deny Grain Belt’s application, in the wake of a Missouri Supreme Court decision yesterday. The Court denied a petition to review an opinion of the Western District Court of...
The fourth annual Missouri Swine Health Symposium offers sessions on animal health, air filtration technology, disease and national issues affecting pork producers. The event is July 17 at the Pork Place on the Missouri State Fairgrounds in Sedalia. Rob Kallenbach, University of Missouri assistant...
EPA fails to respond to a May 3 FOIA request.
(Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch today announced it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for records concerning the agency’s claim that the Clean Power Plan would prevent thousands of premature deaths by 2030 (Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U...
Stella de Oro daylily
Few garden flowers give more and ask for less than daylily. In the quest for a “no maintenance” perennial, daylily is about as close as one can get, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. There are some who maintain that daylilies thrive on neglect, he added. With...

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