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News Tipoffs - Missouri Editors Newsletter for Sunday September 29, 2024 ( 5 items )  

AG Fitch Joins 29-State Coalition In Defense of Second Amendment
JACKSON, Mississippi, Sept. 28 -- Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch issued the following news release: * * * The language of the Second Amendment is unambiguous and clear. The Fourth Circuit's decision undermines both individual rights and the very principles of our Second Amendment.I am proud to stand with AG Labrador and my colleagues from across the country in defense of this fundamental freedom. * * * Attorney General Lynn Fitch has joined Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador and 2  more

Department of Natural Resources Awards $1.5 Million in Assistance to Moberly
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 28 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * City will make wastewater collection system improvements * * * The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded $1.5 million in financial assistance to the city of Moberly for upgrades to its wastewater treatment collection system. The funding will cover the entire cost of the project, which is expected to be completed by September 2025. The completed project i  more

MDC Invites Landowners to a Forest and Woodland Management Workshop Oct. 11 in Westphalia
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 28 -- The Missouri Department of Conservation issued the following news: The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites landowners to a forest and woodland management workshop Oct. 11 from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. at Painted Rock Conservation Area in Westphalia. This free event will cover essential techniques for managing and restoring woodlands and glades. Participants of this workshop will learn how to enhance wildlife habitats, improve biodiversity, and mainta  more

Missouri Geological Survey Developing Missouri Hydrology Atlas
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 28 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: Better understanding the quality and quantity of Missouri's water is the goal of an initiative launching this year as part of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources' Missouri Water Resources Plan. The Missouri Hydrology Atlas is a new mapping effort to compile various technical information sources into one publication for the state's river basins. Produced by the Missouri  more

Missourians Recognized for Making Trees Work in Their Communities
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 28 -- The Missouri Department of Conservation issued the following news: For over 30 years, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Missouri Community Forestry Council (MCFC) have recognized Missourians who prove themselves to be outstanding stewards of our community trees. On August 22, a new group of recipients were acknowledged for their efforts with Missouri Arbor Awards of Excellence. The awards were presented by MDC Community Forestry Coordin  more