by admin | May 16, 2021 | News
Missouri’s Republican House Speaker and the House Elections Committee chair are disappointed that the GOP-controlled Senate did not approve legislation on voter ID and initiative petition reform this session. The 2021 session ended Friday evening in Jefferson...
by admin | Oct 7, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, History, News, Transportation, Weather
(This is the second part of Brian Hauswirth’s two-part series on the status of the 2020 Census in Missouri) A state lawmaker from northwest Missouri’s Carrollton is worried that the 2020 Census may miss residents who’ve been impacted by Missouri...
by admin | Oct 5, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, History, News, Politics / Govt
The chairperson of a committee working to ensure an accurate count of all people living in the state is pleased with Missourians’ response to the U.S. Census, which determines federal funding and congressional maps. Former Branson Mayor Karen Best chairs the...
by Alisa Nelson | Aug 27, 2020 | News, Politics / Govt
America’s first female county clerk has been inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians. A bronze bust of Annie White Baxter of southwest Missouri’s Carthage joins 47 others in the esteemed hall already showcasing journalist Walter Cronkite, radio host Rush...
by admin | Aug 25, 2020 | Crime / Courts, History, News
The first female elected to public office in Missouri in 1890 will be inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians Wednesday morning in Jefferson City. House Speaker Elijah Haahr, R-Springfield, notes Annie White Baxter, who grew up in southwest Missouri’s...
