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Senator Schmitt Helps Secure State And National Wins In The NDAA

Government October 22, 2025October 16, 2025 Amanda Thomas 0 Comments

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt secured key wins in the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that will strengthen Missouri’s military installations and defense industrial base.

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Nation Prepares For 250th Birthday With Plan To Record American Stories

Government October 16, 2025October 16, 2025 TJ Thomas 0 Comments

America250 sets sites to create the largest audiovisual archive stories ever made in a effort to celebrate the United States’ 250th birthday.

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OK And ICE Crack Down On Illegal Truck Drivers

Government October 3, 2025September 30, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Oklahoma is working with ICE to stop illegal drivers from continuing down the road. The system issuing these drivers licenses is corrupt.

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Senator Schmitt Finds New Use For Ft. Leonardwood

Government September 30, 2025September 27, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Senator Schmitt sent a letter to the Department of War Secretary Hegseth proposing Ft. Leonard Wood as a training facility for ICE agents.

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Remember The Day: September 11, 2001 The Day The Terrorists Attacked

Government September 11, 2025September 8, 2025 Amanda Thomas 0 Comments

It has been twenty years since the September 11 terrorist attack, known as 9/11, on the World Trade Center. We still remember that day and where we were.

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Missouri Moves to Cut Child Care Regulations by Over 10 Percent

Government September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 TJ Thomas 0 Comments

The Missouri government plans to eliminate or change more than 170 state child care regulations in an effort to ease burdens on providers.

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DEA-Led Sweep Nabs 51 with Sinaloa Cartel Ties in Southeast United States

Government September 8, 2025September 9, 2025 TJ Thomas 0 Comments

A multistate bust involving several agencies, run by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), grabbed 51 people supposedly linked to Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel.

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New License Fees For Missouri Drivers Raised In September

Government September 6, 2025September 3, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Renewing your license may be surprising. Missouri has raised the price for renewing driver’s licenses, permits, and vehicle plates.

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Special Session Called For Legislators In Mo To Redistrict

Government September 3, 2025September 1, 2025 Jennifer Thomas 0 Comments

Governor Kehoe announced a proclamation to convene the General Assembly for a special session to enact legislation.

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Bailey Resigns As MO Attorney General To Move To Federal Position

Government August 27, 2025August 23, 2025 Amanda Thomas 0 Comments

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is resigning in early September to become the co-deputy director of the FBI.

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Students Can No Longer Use Cell Phones While In School

Government August 20, 2025August 14, 2025 Amanda Thomas 0 Comments

Governor Kehoe of Missouri signed into law Senate Bill 68 which says that students cannot be on a cell phone while at school.

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President Trump Brings Back The Presidential Fitness Test

Government August 4, 2025August 6, 2025 Amanda Thomas 0 Comments

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on July 31, 2025, bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test to schools.

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