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DHSS publishes annual report for state’s medical and adult-use cannabis program
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
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August 5, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) within the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has published the Program Year 2024 Annual Report covering the Missouri Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis Program....
Environmental Crimes Bulletin - July 2025
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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August 11, 2025
View All Environmental Crimes Bulletins In This Issue: Cases by District/Circuit Recently Charged United States v. Carlos Abundez No. 3:25-mj-03726 (Southern District of California) AUSA Jacqueline Jimenez On July 7, 2025, prosecutors filed a...
Hily Dating App Reveals Unfiltered Truth About AI-Powered Online Dating in Its 2025 Report
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
Here’s the answer to how AI affects authenticity in dating apps LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Striving for authenticity in online dating, Hily Dating App is releasing its very first T.R.U.T.H. (Trends &...
Back-to-School with KidSmart Presented by Emerson $1 Million Distribution Day Thursday, August 14 at Ballpark Village
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
St. Louis not-for-profit delivers millions of FREE school supplies and educational resources to equip 90,000 local kids in need for succeed in school! ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Just in time for...
Boeing Defense employees go on strike
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Thousands of Boeing Defense workers have gone on strike, threatening major disruptions to the production of U.S. military aircraft. The walkout began after contract talks broke down on Sunday, affecting facilities in St. Louis and St....
They’re Back — but Not as Villains: Robert U. Montgomery’s Eco-Thriller Reframes Wolves as Heroes, Not Foes
EIN Presswire
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August 11, 2025
Robert Montgomery’s story spreads a message of conservation, understanding, and his deep love for wolves in this lively tale of adventure and survival. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In his gripping novel,...
Quarterly Sales and Use Tax Rate Changes
Missouri Department of Revenue
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August 4, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) is encouraging businesses in the jurisdictions listed below to review their records to ensure they are collecting taxes at the correct rates, which became effective July 1, 2025. All...
Over 3,000 Boeing Employees Strike After Contract Discussions Fail
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Roughly 3,200 unionized Boeing employees across Missouri and Illinois began a strike on Monday after labor contract discussions with the aerospace giant failed to reach an agreement. The walkout had been anticipated following a vote by...
Learn the skill of fishing while kayaking with MDC in Columbia Aug. 18
Missouri Department of Conservation
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August 4, 2025
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Staff with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invite participants ages 12 and older to learn the skill of fishing from a kayak at a free event Aug. 18 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Charles A. Green Conservation Area in...
Only Director of FBI, CIA, William H. Webster Passes Away at 101
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) William H. Webster, the sole American to serve as director of both the FBI and CIA, passed away Friday at the age of 101, his family announced. A former federal judge, Webster was appointed FBI Director in 1978 amid a period of intense...
CIA, FBI chief passes away at age 101
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) William H. Webster, the only person to have led both the FBI and CIA, passed away on Friday at the age of 101, according to his family. A former judge, Webster was appointed FBI Director in 1978 during a turbulent period marked by...
Only person in US history to lead CIA, FBI passes away
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) William H. Webster, the only person in U.S. history to have led both the FBI and the CIA, has died at the age of 101, according to his family. Before taking on these top roles, Webster served as a judge. He became FBI Director in 1978, a...
Sole Leader of Both FBI, CIA Passes Away
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) William H. Webster, the only American official to have led both the FBI and the CIA, passed away on Friday at the age of 101, according to his family. A former judge by profession, Webster was appointed FBI Director in 1978 during a...
Attorney General Bailey Sues Stone County Woman For Allegedly Defrauding Consumers Through Online Boutique
Missouri Attorney General
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August 1, 2025
Galena, Mo. – Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that his Office has filed a lawsuit against Hannah Bowlby of Stone County for engaging in deceptive business practices in connection with her now-defunct children’s clothing...
MDC invites teens to go full detective mode at Rockwoods Reservation’s Wildlife Wild Night, Aug. 14
Missouri Department of Conservation
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August 1, 2025
Body WILDWOOD, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering teens a truly wireless experience—by connecting to nature and solving a CSI-like outdoor challenge in the woods. Wildlife Wild Night is a special MDC event on Thursday,...
MDC announces fish salvage order for Lions Lake in Johnson County
Missouri Department of Conservation
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August 1, 2025
WARRENSBURG, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has authorized an Emergency Fish Salvage Order for Lions Lake in Johnson County. The order is in effect Friday, Aug. 1, through Sunday, Aug. 31. The City of Warrensburg, who owns...
Join MDC Naturalists for nature journaling adventure at Parkville Nature Sanctuary Aug. 9
Missouri Department of Conservation
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August 1, 2025
Body PARKVILLE, Mo. – It can be rejuvenating to slow down, be mindful, and pay attention to the little things around us. Two naturalists from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will lead a nature journaling adventure from 9 a.m. to noon...
MDC hosts dove hunt for beginners, mobility-impaired hunters Sept. 1 in East Prairie
Missouri Department of Conservation
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July 31, 2025
Body CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), in cooperation with National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF), invites new hunters and mobility-impaired individuals to participate in a combined hunting event on Monday, Sept....
Quarterly Sales and Use Tax Rate Changes
Missouri Department of Revenue
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July 31, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) is encouraging businesses in the jurisdictions listed below to review their records to ensure they are collecting taxes at the correct rates, which became effective July 1, 2025. All...
MDC to purchase seed in Columbia during select dates this fall
Missouri Department of Conservation
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July 31, 2025
Body COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) George O. White Tree Nursery in Licking is currently purchasing seed from the public for a variety of tree and shrub species. The nursery conducts seed collections annually, and...