JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 25 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that the Eastern District of Missouri granted his motion to block Joe Biden's latest illegal student loan cancellation scheme. His lawsuit targeted what the federal government calls the "SAVE" Plan, which in reality would have cost Americans $475 billion - $45 billion more than its last unlawful student loan pla  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 25 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: BCLP advises Ipsos Group S.A, one of the world's leading market research and opinion polling companies, listed on Euronext Paris, with a presence in 90 markets and nearly 20,000 employees, in connection with its "Ipsos Partnership 2024" operation. Ipsos Partners is an investment entity established in 2016 dedicated to Ipsos executives and senior managers. In June 2024, nearly 330 Ipsos executiv  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 25 (TNSres) -- First Mid Bancshares issued the following news release: First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (First Mid) is proud to announce they have earned a Greater St. Louis Top Workplaces 2024 award from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by employee engagement technology partner Energage. The confidential survey uniquely measures the employee experience and its component themes, inc  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, June 25 -- Gov. Kim Reynolds, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: Gov. Kim Reynolds and Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen have issued a joint request for people to remain off the Missouri River in the coming days, as water levels continue to surpass flood stage. That urgent message comes following the latest update from emergency management officials and representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Governors Reynolds and Pillen stressed the seriousness of the situ  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 25 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Governors Pillen & Reynolds Issue Joint Request to Stay Off Missouri River * * * Governor Jim Pillen and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds have issued a joint request for people to remain off the Missouri River in the coming days, as water levels continue to surpass flood stage. That urgent message comes following the latest update from emergency management officials and representatives from the U.S.  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 25 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Husch Blackwell was one of 40 law firms to be honored with the 2024 Beacon of Justice Award from the National Legal Aid & Defender Association. This year's honorees were recognized for their efforts to address issues related to civil and human rights. Husch Blackwell was recognized for its large-scale pro bono program to assist Afghan refugees facing the one-year deadline to fi  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 25 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: John Anderson, BJ ' 87, an anchor of ESPN's flagship SportsCenter program for 25 years, will join the Missouri School of Journalism's faculty as the Leonard H. Goldenson Endowed Chair in Radio and Television Journalism, beginning January 2025. Anderson's last SportsCenter episode will air on Friday, June 28. "John has kept fans and aspiring sports journalists in   more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 25 -- The Democratic Party of Missouri issued the following statement on June 24, 2024: * * * On the second anniversary of the Trump Supreme Court's extreme decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, ripping away nearly 50 years of reproductive rights and unleashing extreme abortion bans in states across the country, Missouri Democratic Party Chair Russ Carnahan released the following statement: "After the Trump-appointed Supreme Court justices cast the deciding votes to  more