An effort to help Missouri build and retain a skilled workforce is awaiting a decision from Gov. Mike Parson. During the latest session of the Missouri Legislature, lawmakers passed a bill that would encourage workers to get upskill credentials. Upskill credentials...
The governor traveled to rural western Missouri’s Belton this week to help cut the ribbon on a new 800,000 square foot e-Commerce fulfillment center, that’s located near I-49. State Department of Economic Development (DED) director Rob Dixon says Chewy has...
The governor has called a special legislative session to extend a key funding mechanism for Missouri’s Medicaid program, warning that failure to extend the FRA would cost Missouri about $591 million in fiscal year 2022. The FRA is the state’s Federal...
(News director Andrew Pitkin at Missourinet Nevada affiliate KNEM contributed to this story) A rural western Missouri town known as the “Electric City” has landed a $6 million new transportation and logistics facility, bringing at least 60 new jobs to the...
Two current southern Missouri state lawmakers and a former lawmaker are seeking the GOP nomination in Tuesday’s primary, hoping to replace term-limited State Sen. Mike Cunningham, R-Rogersville. State Rep. Robert Ross, R-Yukon, State Rep. Karla Eslinger,...
