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Missouri’s Division of Cannabis Regulation announces recall for cannabis products produced by Bootheel CannaCare Columbia LLC, MAN000030
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
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July 1, 2025
For Immediate Release: July 1, 2025 Media Contact: Lisa Cox Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Media Inquiry Form JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR), in partnership with Bootheel CannaCare...
Missouri Attorney General’s Office Secures Commitment Of Sexually Violent Predator In City Of St. Louis
Missouri Attorney General
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July 1, 2025
July 1, 2025 12:16 pm JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that his Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) Unit has secured the civil commitment of Andrew Mitts following a successful trial in the City of St....
Governor Mike Kehoe Signs Fiscal Year 2026 Budget with Historic Investment in Education
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
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June 30, 2025
Governor Mike Kehoe approved and signed the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE’s) $8.6 billion Fiscal Year 2026 budget today, including these highlights: Full funding of the Foundation Formula Investments in child care...
John P. Torbitzky to begin term as chief judge of Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District
Missouri Courts
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June 30, 2025
30 June 2025 ST. LOUIS – Judge John P. Torbitzky has been elected chief judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, by unanimous vote of the judges of the court. His one-year term begins July 1, 2025. The chief judge is the chief...
W. Brent Powell to become Missouri's next chief justice
Missouri Courts
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June 30, 2025
30 June 2025 A native of Springfield, he attended Springfield and Rogersville public schools before graduating from Greenwood High School on the Missouri State University campus. He received his undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, from William...
Four States Join National Early Childhood and Business Advisory Council to Address Child Care Crisis
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The national Early Childhood and Business Advisory Council (ECBAC) proudly announces the inclusion of Georgia, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and South Carolina as the newest members of its third...
SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE ANNOUNCES 11 NEW CHAPTERS
EIN Presswire
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July 2, 2025
MISSION TO END CHILD BEDLESSNESS CONTINUES TO GROW POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), the leading national non-profit organization dedicated to building beds for children in need,...
Missouri Attorney General Sues Jackson County Over Unconstitutional Firearm Ordinance
Missouri Attorney General
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June 27, 2025
June 27, 2025 10:12 am JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced today that his Office has filed suit against Jackson County to strike down its unconstitutional ordinance that restricts the Second Amendment rights of...
Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Corp. (“WTMA”) Announces Successful Approval for its Business Combination with Evolution Metals LLC (“EM”) from the Extraordinary General Meeting of Stockholders on June 26, 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 27, 2025
Chicago, IL and St. Louis, MO, June 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Corp. (OTC: WTMA), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced the successful approval from its extraordinary...
Missouri opens registration for expanded 2nd annual free health and wellness conference for first responders
Missouri Department of Public Safety
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June 24, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2025 Missouri opens registration for expanded 2nd annual free health and wellness conference for first responders September conference to build resilience among first responders has been expanded to 3 days with...
MDC seeks volunteers for Stream Team programs in south-central Missouri
Missouri Department of Conservation
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June 26, 2025
WEST PLAINS, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is asking Missourians to get their feet wet – literally – and join the Missouri Stream Team program. The Missouri Stream Team program is a volunteer program through which citizens...
Missouri Home Visiting Programs Restructured
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
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June 23, 2025
In the 2025 legislative session, the Missouri General Assembly amended budget language to restructure the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE’s) Office of Childhood (OOC) Home Visiting section. Pending Governor Kehoe’s...
Celebrating Six-cess in Nursing Excellence: The Only Health Care System in Missouri or Kansas to Earn Six Designations
EIN Presswire
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June 26, 2025
KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Children’s Mercy is proud to announce that it has achieved Magnet® recognition for the sixth consecutive time, a prestigious honor that highlights the hospital’s commitment to...
New Bar Exam Reflects Demands of Increasingly Complex Legal Industry
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 24, 2025
MADISON, WISCONSIN, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ask almost anyone and they’ll tell you – the bar exam is hard. Starting next year, aspiring lawyers will take a challenging new bar exam that requires more than just reams of legal knowledge:...
United Country Auction Services, Listernaut Partner on Revolutionary AI Tech
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
Kansas City, Missouri, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Country Auction Services (UCAS) – the nation's largest organization of auctioneers and real estate professionals – has inked a strategic partnership with Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
Justice Department Announces Coordinated, Nationwide Actions to Combat North Korean Remote Information Technology Workers’ Illicit Revenue Generation Schemes
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 30, 2025
The Justice Department announced today coordinated actions against the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea (DPRK) government’s schemes to fund its regime through remote information technology (IT) work for U.S. companies. These actions...
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Warns of Scams to Avoid After Disasters
Missouri Attorney General
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June 17, 2025
June 17, 2025 4:24 pm In the event of a natural disaster, Attorney General Bailey offers the following tips to help consumers avoid becoming victims of scams. Construction Fraud is the most common type of fraud that follows a disaster. To avoid...
Governor Kehoe Announces Special Session to Address Disaster Relief for Missourians, Tax Incentives for Economic Development, and Budget Appropriations
Missouri Department of Public Safety
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June 17, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 27, 2025 Governor Kehoe Announces Special Session to Address Disaster Relief for Missourians, Tax Incentives for Economic Development, and Budget Appropriations Today, during a press conference at the Missouri State...
Missouri Scholarship & Loan Foundation Celebrates Milestones for My Missouri (MyMO) Scholarship Promise
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 16, 2025
ST. LOUIS, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MOHELA, a non-profit governmental corporation dedicated to helping the student loan borrowers it serves, proudly announces two major milestones through The Missouri Scholarship & Loan Foundation (MSLF)....
Earth Science Tech, Inc. Qualifies for and Joins New OTCID Tier
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
Miami, FL, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) (“ETST” or the “Company”), a strategic holding company focused on acquiring, optimizing, and scaling high-potential operating businesses, is pleased to announce its...