by admin | Jun 23, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
State officials say the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DOLIR) has paid more than $2 billion in unemployment claims during the COVID-19 pandemic. DOLIR Director Anna Hui says initial unemployment claims have dropped from about 100,000 in late...
by admin | Mar 19, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor anticipates that the federal government will offer low-interest disaster recovery loans to Missouri small businesses impacted by COVID-19 disruptions. Governor Mike Parson has directed the state Department of Economic Development (DED) and...
by admin | Dec 26, 2019 | Business, History, News, Weather
Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday morning in northwest Missouri’s Gallatin for a former prominent state lawmaker who passed away Sunday at his home. Former State Rep. Phil Tate, D-Gallatin, was elected to six terms in the Missouri House, serving from...
by admin | Nov 16, 2019 | Business, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Missouri’s top economic development official says a massive $400 million steel plant being built in west-central Missouri’s Sedalia is set to open next month. State Department of Economic Development (DED) Director Rob Dixon tells Missourinet the Nucor...
by admin | Oct 29, 2019 | Business, Education, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Framing has been completed on the 200,000 square foot window and door manufacturing plant being built in mid-Missouri’s Eldon, south of Jefferson City. State Department of Economic Development (DED) central region manager Michelle Hataway says Freeburg-based...