by admin | Sep 24, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Legislature, News
An eastern Missouri state lawmaker who sponsored legislation eliminating the residency requirement for St. Louis police officers credits House Speaker Elijah Haahr, R-Springfield, for getting the bill passed in the recent special session. State Rep. Ron Hicks,...
by admin | Sep 23, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The FBI is warning Missourians about a new phone scam that fraudulently displays the FBI’s real telephone number on the victim’s caller ID. FBI St. Louis Division spokeswoman Rebecca Wu tells Missourinet that a St. Louis County victim lost their life...
by admin | Sep 22, 2020 | Legislature, News
The Missouri House Ethics Committee met in closed session Tuesday afternoon in Jefferson City, but what they discussed is unknown. The committee gaveled-in at about 12:30 p.m. for a roll call, before immediately voting to go into a closed session. A Missourinet...
by admin | Aug 21, 2020 | Agriculture, Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Two officials at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) traveled to mid-Missouri’s Columbia on Friday to promote a federal program that is addressing hunger needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory...
by admin | Aug 5, 2020 | Health / Medicine, Legislature, Military, News
State health officials say four people have tested positive for the coronavirus, during recent testing events at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City. The testing has taken place during Missouri’s special legislative session on violent crime, a session that...