ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 6 -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: At Anheuser-Busch, our people are our top priority, and we're pleased that our Teamster-represented brewery employees have officially ratified our new agreement that continues to recognize and reward our teams while also positioning the company for long-term success. Last year, we prioritized our people by stepping up to support and protect our front-line workers and by providing financial as  more

POINT LOOKOUT, Missouri, March 6 -- College of the Ozarks issued the following news release: Four College of the Ozarks students attended the 39th Annual Missouri Governor's Student Leadership Forum on Faith and Values, held Feb. 16-18, 2024, in Jefferson City, Missouri. The students who attended were Aubrie Fewin, senior video production major; Jackson Daniels, senior criminal justice major; Josiah Dagerath, senior business management major; and Jada (Wade) Williams, senior family studies and   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 6 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: Jenna Brofsky, Cori Casey Turner, Megan Phillips, and Allison Minicky have contributed to American Health Law Association's (AHLA) second edition of Health Care Contracts: A Clause-By-Clause Guide to Drafting and Negotiation. Brofsky, a Kansas City-based partner in Husch Blackwell's Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Education business unit, advises employers on compliance with federal and state emplo  more

POINT LOOKOUT, Missouri, March 6 -- College of the Ozarks issued the following news release: College of the Ozarks will host the annual Spring Forum, with a discussion on Israel by Dr. Jim Denison and moderated by Mike Huckabee, on April 4. The following day, on April 5, the College will open a rare exhibit of biblical artifacts, INSPIRED Exhibit, that will showcase the history of the Bible and enhance the Forum's emphasis on Israel. This forum is open to the public, with tickets available on   more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 6 -- Missouri American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, issued the following news release: Missouri American Water has named Jody Carlson as Vice President of Operations. In this role, Carlson will lead nearly 650 employees across the state in field operations, water production, system maintenance, water quality and environmental compliance to provide safe, clean, and reliable service to 1.6 million Missourians. "Jody is a valuable and versatile member of Misso  more

ROLLA, Missouri, March 6 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) recently completed its annual election, and Dr. Christi Luks, a chemical engineering faculty member at Missouri S&T, won the national organization's race for president-elect. "ASEE has always been the organization that feels like home to me," says Luks, a teaching professor and associate chair of S&T's Linda and Bipin Doshi Department of Che  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 6 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced the top ten most common consumer complaints handled by his office in 2023. "As Attorney General, I want my office to be a voice for Missouri consumers," said Attorney General Bailey. "As we kick off National Consumer Protection Month, I want to arm Missourians with information that protects them from falling vi  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 6 -- The Missouri House issued the following news: The state House has approved a comprehensive plan for combatting human trafficking in Missouri. The bill brings together the efforts of several lawmakers, and its sponsor says it is just his opening volley. Representative Jeff Myers (R-Warrenton) told colleagues that the state has got to think of human trafficking in terms broader than those by how it is defined. He said it goes beyond, "using fraud, force, or c  more

PARKVILLE, Missouri, March 6 -- Park University issued the following news: A program that will provide an update on the Valor Medals Review Project being conducted by the George S. Robb Centre for the Study of the Great War at Park University, will be held on Tuesday, March 26, at the Kansas City (Mo.) Public Library's Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St. The event, which will be held in the Truman Forum Auditorium and virtually via the KCPL's YouTube channel, begins at 5:30 p.m. with a reception, follo  more

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri, March 6 -- Southeast Missouri State University issued the following news: Four Southeast Missouri State University students joined Missouri Governor Mike Parson at the annual Missouri Governor's Student Leadership Forum in Jefferson City this month. Clayton Eftink, David Oliver, Bailee Cairel, and Andani Ndlovu were a part of the group of 80 collegiate students nominated to represent their college at the annual forum, held February 16-18, 2024, in Jefferson City, Miss  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 6 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: Each year, the UMKC Alumni Association recognizes outstanding alumni achievements with an awards celebration. Suzanne Shank (J.D., M.P.A '82) is the Class of 2024 Bill French Alumni Service Award recipient. From a young age, Shank's love of the arts shined bright as she committed herself to dance lessons, even performing with the Kansas City Ballet when it was part of the UMKC Conservator  more