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Supreme Court ruling paves way for Missouri to collect online sales tax with lawmaker action

June 22, 2018

A close U.S. Supreme Court decision has paved the way for the Missouri General Assembly to take up legislation that could potentially bring in millions in revenue. On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that internet retailers can be required to collect sales taxes in states where they have no physical presence. The 5-4 decision is […]

Ashcroft calls voter fraud ‘exponentially greater threat than hacking’ during U.S. Senate hearing

June 21, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. — During a hearing on election security preparedness nationwide, part of the conversation diverged on a path of voter fraud following a statement by Missouri’s Secretary of State. “The evidence indicates that voter fraud is an exponentially greater threat than hacking of election equipment,” said SOS Jay Ashcroft. A few senators on the […]

Poplar Bluff nail manufacturer highlighted by McCaskill at hearing on drastic impacts of tariffs on Missouri’s economy

June 20, 2018

WASHINGTON — At a Senate Finance Hearing today with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill highlighted the drastic impact steel and aluminum tariffs are having on Missouri small businesses, including Mid Continent Nail Corporation in Poplar Bluff, which has seen severe losses that have led to layoffs and fear of closure. “It appears […]

Missouri Department of Agriculture reminds Missouri farmers and pesticide applicators of Dicamba cutoff dates

June 20, 2018

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Agriculture reminds all farmers and pesticide applicators across Missouri that, according to Missouri’s 24c label, all applications of ENGENIA, FEXAPAN and XTENDIMAX for the 2018 growing season must come to a halt when any of the following apply: Soybeans reach the first reproductive growth stage (R1 – […]

Parson headed to D.C. to meet with President Trump, Cabinet members

June 20, 2018

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — For the first time in his short tenure as Missouri’s chief executive, Gov. Mike Parson will head to Washington, D.C. to meet with President Donald Trump. The Republican is scheduled to have lunch with a group of governors and the President on Thursday before heading back to the Show-Me State that […]

Pedroli claims text proves Confide used to conduct state business

June 20, 2018

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — During a hearing in the Confide lawsuit against the governor’s office, Mark Pedroli represented evidence he says proves that they used the message destroying app to conduct state business. Cole County Circuit Court Judge Jon Beetem also limited discovery in the Sunshine lawsuit to whether or not the records exist for […]

Ste. Genevieve woman wins $93,000 playing Show Me Cash

June 20, 2018

Mary Martini of Ste. Genevieve was feeling “good, but nervous” when she claimed a $93,000 Show Me Cash jackpot on June 7. Martini purchased her Show Me Cash ticket at The Point, 799 Ste. Genevieve Drive, in Ste. Genevieve. Her ticket matched all five numbers drawn in the June 5 drawing. The numbers were: 2, […]

Democrats seek to block Kehoe’s appointment, file suit calling for special election to address vacancy

June 19, 2018

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — It only took a few hours following the appointment of Mike Kehoe to the Office of Lieutenant Governor for the move to be challenged. On the same day that Gov. Mike Parson appointed his former colleague to serve as his number two in the executive branch, the Missouri Democratic Party filed […]

What to know ahead of Confide hearing on complying answers from governor’s office

June 19, 2018

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Two St. Louis attorneys are working to get answers that Attorney General Josh Hawley couldn’t into the use of a message-destroying app by former Gov. Eric Greitens and his staff. In Cole County Court on Tuesday, counsel for the Office of the Governor and Ben Sansone — who filed the open […]

Governor Parson names Mike Kehoe as next lieutenant governor

June 18, 2018

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In the course of just a couple of weeks, Missouri now has both a new governor and lieutenant governor. Less than three weeks after taking the oath of office, Gov. Mike Parson picked Sen. Mike Kehoe of Jefferson City to take up the office of lt. governor., filling the vacancy Parson […]

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Supreme Court ruling paves way for Missouri to collect online sales tax with lawmaker action

Ashcroft calls voter fraud ‘exponentially greater threat than hacking’ during U.S. Senate hearing

Poplar Bluff nail manufacturer highlighted by McCaskill at hearing on drastic impacts of tariffs on Missouri’s economy

Missouri Department of Agriculture reminds Missouri farmers and pesticide applicators of Dicamba cutoff dates

Parson headed to D.C. to meet with President Trump, Cabinet members

Pedroli claims text proves Confide used to conduct state business

Supreme Court ruling paves way for Missouri to collect online sales tax with lawmaker action

Ashcroft calls voter fraud ‘exponentially greater threat than hacking’ during U.S. Senate hearing

Poplar Bluff nail manufacturer highlighted by McCaskill at hearing on drastic impacts of tariffs on Missouri’s economy

Supreme Court ruling paves way for Missouri to collect online sales tax with lawmaker action

Ashcroft calls voter fraud ‘exponentially greater threat than hacking’ during U.S. Senate hearing

Poplar Bluff nail manufacturer highlighted by McCaskill at hearing on drastic impacts of tariffs on Missouri’s economy

Missouri Department of Agriculture reminds Missouri farmers and pesticide applicators of Dicamba cutoff dates

Parson headed to D.C. to meet with President Trump, Cabinet members

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Supreme Court ruling paves way for Missouri to collect online sales tax with lawmaker action

Ashcroft calls voter fraud ‘exponentially greater threat than hacking’ during U.S. Senate hearing

Poplar Bluff nail manufacturer highlighted by McCaskill at hearing on drastic impacts of tariffs on Missouri’s economy

Parson headed to D.C. to meet with President Trump, Cabinet members

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Supreme Court ruling paves way for Missouri to collect online sales tax with lawmaker action

Ashcroft calls voter fraud ‘exponentially greater threat than hacking’ during U.S. Senate hearing

Poplar Bluff nail manufacturer highlighted by McCaskill at hearing on drastic impacts of tariffs on Missouri’s economy

Missouri Department of Agriculture reminds Missouri farmers and pesticide applicators of Dicamba cutoff dates

Supreme Court ruling paves way for Missouri to collect online sales tax with lawmaker action

Ashcroft calls voter fraud ‘exponentially greater threat than hacking’ during U.S. Senate hearing

Poplar Bluff nail manufacturer highlighted by McCaskill at hearing on drastic impacts of tariffs on Missouri’s economy

Missouri Department of Agriculture reminds Missouri farmers and pesticide applicators of Dicamba cutoff dates

Parson headed to D.C. to meet with President Trump, Cabinet members

Pedroli claims text proves Confide used to conduct state business

Ste. Genevieve woman wins $93,000 playing Show Me Cash

Democrats seek to block Kehoe’s appointment, file suit calling for special election to address vacancy

What to know ahead of Confide hearing on complying answers from governor’s office

Governor Parson names Mike Kehoe as next lieutenant governor