by admin | Mar 11, 2020 | History, News, Politics / Govt
About 23.5 percent of Missouri’s registered voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s presidential preference primary (PPP). The Missouri Secretary of State’s office says about 973,000 Missourians cast ballots on Tuesday. The majority of those, about 660,000,...
by admin | Mar 5, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s junior senator is demanding answers from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the coronavirus and its potential impact on drug and medical devices. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R), who serves on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental...
by admin | Feb 20, 2020 | News, Politics / Govt, Weather
A Missouri congressman whose district includes the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers is worried about possible flooding again this spring. U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-St. Elizabeth, expressed his concerns during an interview with Missourinet this week in Jefferson...
by admin | Feb 13, 2020 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
An extension of bipartisan legislation involving fentanyl has been signed into law by President Trump. Supporters say the legislation will decrease the number of opioid-related deaths. Longtime Poplar Bluff Police Chief Danny Whiteley had been calling on Congress to...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 6, 2020 | News, Politics / Govt
Missouri U.S. Senators Roy Blunt and Josh Hawley have voted in favor of clearing President Trump of corruption and abuse of power charges. The Senate has found the president not guilty. On the Senate floor, Hawley says impeachment is a pipe dream by Democrats who...