by admin | Dec 24, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, History, News
A former Missouri lawmaker from the Ozarks who led the effort to rename Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield has died at the age of 80. Springfield television station KY-3 quotes family members as saying former State Rep. B.J. Marsh, R-Springfield, died...
by admin | Oct 18, 2020 | Health / Medicine, Military, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
A southwest Missouri congressman says three kayakers have drowned in the same location on Bull Creek in the past 15 months, prompting him to file legislation aimed at preventing future deaths. U.S. Rep. Billy Long, R-Springfield, says the deaths happened near...
by admin | Feb 26, 2020 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
A southwest Missouri congressman has filed for his sixth term on Capitol Hill, and believes the GOP will take control of the House this November. U.S. Rep. Billy Long, R-Springfield, traveled to Jefferson City to file for re-election on Tuesday. He spoke to...
by admin | Dec 12, 2019 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Science / Technology
A southeast Missouri lawmaker is optimistic her prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) legislation will finally pass in 2020. State Rep. Holly Rehder, R-Scott City, traveled to the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City on Wednesday to file House bill 1693. During a...
by Ashley Byrd | Aug 23, 2019 | News, Politics / Govt
In the latest volley in the U.S. vs. China trade war, China retaliated Friday morning with higher export charges on American goods and agricultural products. Then Trump responded in a tweet late Friday afternoon: “China should not have put new Tariffs on 75...