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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Thursday May 29, 2025 ( 10 items )  

Ann Wagner Cast the Deciding Vote to Gut Health Care, Food Assistance for Thousands of Missourians
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Ann Wagner Cast the Deciding Vote to Gut Health Care, Food Assistance for Thousands of Missourians Wagner's plan "would worsen a growing Medicaid crisis" and "strip thousands" of food aid Vulnerable Missouri Republican Ann Wagner cast the deciding vote last week to gut vital services her constituents depend on, including Medicaid, Medicare, and food assistance. New analysis show  more

Complete Game for Robertson, Pair of Fifth-Inning Runs Send Southeastern (Fla.) Past Georgia Gwinnett, 2-1
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Complete Game for Robertson, Pair of Fifth-Inning Runs Send Southeastern (Fla.) Past Georgia Gwinnett, 2-1 Box Score | Bracket | Schedule | Watch LEWISTON, Idaho - Aaron Robertson struck out five in a complete game for Southeastern (Fla.), and the Fire made a pair of fifth-inning runs stick, beating Georgia Gwinnett 2-1 Tuesday at the 2025 Avista  more

Does Ann Wagner Stand With the Majority of Her Constituents Who Voted to Codify Abortion Rights?
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Does Ann Wagner Stand With the Majority of Her Constituents Who Voted to Codify Abortion Rights? Wagner's constituents deserve answers following the state Supreme Court's decision to reinstate Missouri's abortion ban Ann Wagner tends to dodge questions that her constituents care about, but Missourians deserve to know: Does Ann Wagner stand with the majority of her constituents w  more

Hope International (Calif.) Keeps Back-to-Back Hopes Alive, Rallying Behind Boston, McWilliams to Beat Cumberlands (Ky.), 9-7
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 27 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Hope International (Calif.) Keeps Back-to-Back Hopes Alive, Rallying Behind Boston, McWilliams to Beat Cumberlands (Ky.), 9-7 Box Score | Bracket | Schedule | Watch LEWISTON, Idaho - Trotter Boston's 12th home run of the season keyed a five-run eighth for Hope International (Calif.) and Chaz McWilliams struck out 11 in seven innings of relief, as  more

Polsinelli Represents Sent in $3.55 Million Series Seed Financing
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 29 -- Polsinelli, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Polsinelli Represents Sent, Inc. in $3.55 Million Series Seed Financing Polsinelli congratulates its client, Sent, Inc., on its Series Seed financing. Sent is the infrastructure layer powering cost-optimized, intelligent delivery for business messaging across SMS, WhatsApp, iMessage, RCS, and more. Launched in 2024 and headquartered in New York City, Sent replaces the tangle of single-channel i  more

Raiders Set to Play for National Championship
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 27 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * The Raiders Set to Play for National Championship COLUMBUS, Ga. - [ Bracket | Schedule | Watch ] Southern Oregon University defeated Cascade Collegiate Conference foe Eastern Oregon University in five innings 8-0 for a chance at claiming the 2025 NAIA Softball World Series National Title. The Raiders (53-9) advance to face Oklahoma City in game 18   more

Reproductive Freedom for All Calls Out Unconstitutional Attack from Missouri Supreme Court, Halting Abortions and Overturning the Will of the People
WASHINGTON, May 28 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Calls Out Unconstitutional Attack from Missouri Supreme Court, Halting Abortions and Overturning the Will of the People For Immediate Release: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org Washington, DC -- Yesterday, the Missouri Supreme Court brought back the state's near-total aborti  more

Southern Oregon Moves on to the Elimination Game Championship After 18 Hour Delay
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 28 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Southern Oregon Moves on to the Elimination Game Championship After 18 Hour Delay COLUMBUS, Ga. - [ Bracket | Schedule | Watch ] 20 hours after the pause at South Commons, the final game in the elimination bracket is set after Southern Oregon secured a hard-fought 3-0 victory over Georgia Gwinnett. The game began yesterday, the 27th, at 1:30 p.m. E  more

Washington University School of Medicine: Sleep Aid Blocks Neurodegeneration in Mice
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 28 (TNSjou) -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Sleep aid blocks neurodegeneration in mice Lemborexant, similar sleep drugs show promise in treating disorders related to tau, such as Alzheimer's disease By Julia Evangelou Strait A common sleep aid restores healthier sleep patterns and protects mice from the brain damage seen in neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, according to new research fro  more

Who Benefits: The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Gives Seniors New Tax Relief
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on May 28, 2025: * * * Who Benefits: The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Gives Seniors New Tax Relief WASHINGTON, D.C. - The One, Big, Beautiful Bill fulfills President Trump's promise to seniors and provides welcome tax relief after four years of inflation robbed their retirement under President Biden. Each senior will receive an additional bonus of $4,000 to the sta  more