ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 23 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: BCLP Partner Charlie Weiss was quoted in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch regarding his pivotal role in overturning the wrongful conviction of Joshua Kezer-- a St. Louis resident convicted in 1994 for the 1992 murder of Angela Mischelle Lawless. Lawless, 19, was found fatally shot in her car near Benton, Missouri. Despite a lack of credible evidence linking him to the crime, Kezer was sentenced to 60   more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 23 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: BCLP is pleased to announce it has now become an accredited menopause-friendly employer in the UK. The Menopause Friendly Accreditation, established by Henpicked: Menopause in The Workplace, recognises high standards and proven practices that embrace menopause in the workplace. The Menopause Friendly Accreditation is industry-recognised and the only accreditation that sets clear standards that   more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- Emerson, a technology, software and engineering company that says it provides solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and residential markets, issued the following news release: * * * Laramie Energy deployed ASCO zero-emissions electric dump valves to comply with state regulations, reduce maintenance and boost productivity * * * FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (Jan. 21, 2025) - Emerson recently partnered with Laramie Energy to help the Colorado-based oil and gas   more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 22 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Missouri and Big Sioux rivers paddlefish fishing season opens Feb. 1 The paddlefish snagging season on the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers opens Feb. 1 and goes through April 30, from sunrise to sunset each day. Anglers fishing for paddlefish must have a valid Iowa fishing license, along with a special paddlefish license and unused transportation tag(s). Paddlefish anglers are aske  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Jan. 23 -- The Missouri Department of Conservation issued the following news: By Francis Skalicky WEST PLAINS, Mo. - Jason Langston is now enforcing Missouri's fish and wildlife regulations in a part of the state he knows well. Langston, a native of Howell County began his duties as Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Agenti n Howell County on Jan. 1. He will work alongside fellow Howell County conservation agent Cpl. Matt Franks. Langston is replacing former H  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- The Missouri Department of Transportation issued the following news on Jan. 21, 2025: The public is invited to public hearings regarding the Improve I-70: Warrenton to Wentzville project from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3, in Warrenton, and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6, in Wentzville. This is the second construction project in MoDOT's Statewide Improve I-70 Program and will add a third lane of travel in each direction to Interstate 70 from   more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: Two Missouri School of Journalism students have secured top finishes in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program with strong showings in the Photojournalism I - News and Features competition. Senior Cara Penquite won fourth place, while fellow senior Kate Cassady -- who also earned a top finish in the same competition last year -- earned 16th place. The wins came soon after two addit  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Jan. 22 -- The Missouri Department of Transportation issued the following news on Jan. 21, 2025: ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Transportation is planning an intersection improvement project on at U.S. Route 169 and Buchanan County Route FF to add a culvert extension, turn lanes and improve turning for tractor trailers. This project is currently scheduled to go out for contractor bids as a part of MoDOT's January 2026 letting. You are invited to attend a  more