WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The American Soybean Association, St. Louis, Missouri, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Labor advocating for the rescission of a previously established rule aimed at improving protections for temporary agricultural workers in the United States. The ASA, which represents nearly 500,000 soybean farmers across the nation, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to share its views and outlined the adverse impacts of the existing rule on farmers'   more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Article explores AI and legal ethics in Los Angeles County Bar publication * As new technology makes it simpler and faster for lawyers to incorporate AI into daily practice, BCLP Senior Counsel John W. Amberg authored the article "Artificial Intelligence Goes to Court" for the Los Angeles County Bar Association's newsletter. His piece examines the ethical and leg  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * Chairmen Smith, Schweikert Launch Investigation into Tax Exempt Organ Procurement Organization "Network for Hope" Following Alarming Patient Safety Report In a letter to Network for Hope, a Kentucky-based tax exempt Organ Procurement Organization (OPO), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) and Oversight Subcommittee Cha  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 4 -- The Missouri Hospital Association issued the following news: * * * DSS Seeks Input On Rural Health Transformation Program The Missouri Department of Social Services and MO HealthNet are seeking input from stakeholders, partners and the public for their pending application on the Rural Health Transformation Fund to CMS. The fund was created through the passage of H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Missouri's estimated share of the fund will be $200 milli  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Mizzou at the forefront of using hydrogen energy safely A new super-sensitive sensor created at Mizzou can quickly detect hydrogen gas, helping prevent accidents and protect the environment. * Researchers at the University of Missouri are working to make hydrogen energy as safe as possible. As more countries and industries invest heavily in cleaner, renewable energy, hydrogen-powered  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 5 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Football Weekly Notebook, September 2-6 * * NAIA Football Weekly Notebook (Full) * NAIA Football Weekly Notebook (Printer Friendly, PDF) KANSAS CITY, Mo. \- The NAIA Football season continues in the first week of September, beginning with a single game Thursday, Sept. 4 - Augsburg at Valley City State (N.D.) - followed by a full slate   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * On Trump's Orders, Missouri Republicans Begin Special Session to Disenfranchise Missouri Voters and Rig Congressional Map  * Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe and Republican state lawmakers just started a special session to support Donald Trump's gerrymandering power grab scheme and attack Missourians' rights. Donald Trump and his Republican lapdogs are on a mission to silence the voice of American  more

MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois, Sept. 3 [Category: Business] -- The National Sporting Goods Association posted the following news: * * * Rawlings Acquires Tanner Tees * ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI (September 3, 2025) - Rawlings(r) announced its recent purchase of Tanner(r) Tees. Rawlings called the partnership "a notable entry into the diamond sports training category by Rawlings." Tanner Tees, founded by former baseball coach Joe Tanner in Sarasota, Florida, manufactures premium batting tees for youth,  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 3 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Roadrunners Remain First-Place Team in Top 25 Poll * KANSAS CITY, Mo. \- Dalton State (Ga.) held steady at the top spot in the first regular-season poll, securing its position after collecting 510 points. The biggest climbers in the early part of this season are MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) and Indiana Wesleyan. MidAmerica Nazarene surged from No.   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2025: * * * T&I Approves Bipartisan Bill to Dramatically Reform FEMA The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today approved legislation to provide the most robust legislative reform of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and federal disaster assistance programs in decades. The Fixing Emergency Management for A  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release: * * * T&I Approves Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize and Reform Counter-UAS Authorities The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today approved legislation to reauthorize, reform, and reasonably expand the existing counter-unmanned aircraft system (counter-UAS) authorities of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department o  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release: * * * T&I Leaders' FEMA Reform Bill Attracts Support from Emergency Management Stakeholders A House bill to provide the most robust legislative reforms of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and federal disaster assistance programs in decades is garnering the support of numerous emergency management stakeholders. Tomorrow - Tuesd  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 3 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Tariffs and meds: What health journalists should watch for now * The story of tariffs on prescription medications has shifted quickly in recent weeks, with new trade agreements, industry reactions, and policy twists reshaping what patients may experience at the pharmacy counter. One notable shift came with a new U.S.-EU trade agreement: branded drugs from Europe will  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 3 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * The Seahawks Climb to No. 1 in the First Regular Season Coaches' Poll After Exciting Start * KANSAS CITY, Mo. \- The first regular-season edition of the NAIA Women's Soccer Coaches' Top 25 Poll is here, with a lot of movement. Since the release of the preseason poll back on August 20th, there have been several upsets and closely contested matches  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 3 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Women's Soccer Weekly Notebook, September 3-9 * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The third NAIA Women's Soccer notebook is out here, and what a lineup of matches and highlights we have this week for you. Catch up on everything from team statistical standings, the first release of national offensive and defensive player of the week awards, the first regular sea  more