JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, July 2 -- The Missouri Department of Transportation issued the following news: The Missouri Department of Transportation is pleased to announce the award of the 2024 Transportation Alternatives Program projects. The Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) was authorized under Section 1122 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) and is reauthorized under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). The goal of the program is to expand transporta  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, July 2 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Milwaukee-based attorneys Erik Eisenmann, Laura Malugade, Catarina Colon, and Caitlyn Doyle have been named to the Wisconsin Law Journal Power 30 Employment Lawyers list. Eisenmann, partner and leader of Husch Blackwell's Labor & Employment practice, counsels employers of all sizes, from small businesses to Fortune 100 companies. He ofte  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 2 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: BCLP Partner Tom Lee was quoted in Inside EPA regarding whether state PFAS cleanup actions like those underway in Michigan and Washington offer any predictive value for how EPA may pursue cleanup actions under CERCLA. Both states have designated certain PFAS as hazardous substances, enabling cleanup requirements and legal actions. EPA hassimilarly listed two PFAS compounds as Hazardous Substances  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 2 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: The Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications unanimously voted to reaccredit the Missouri School of Journalism at their May 2024 meeting in Washington, D.C. The School was found to be in full compliance with all eight standards at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, reaffirming its status as one of a handful of schools continuously accredited  more

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, July 2 -- Ozarks Technical Community College issued the following news release: Ozarks Technical Community College is moving forward with construction of the institution's new Center for Workforce and Student Success, following the approval of the state's FY 2025 budget by Missouri Governor Mike Parson. The project, which is estimated to cost $60 million, was approved June 12 by the Ozarks Tech board of trustees. The college will receive $46 million from the state - one  more