COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 13 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * 2025 Missouri Honor Medal recipients to deliver master classes at Missouri School of Journalism Public master classes are part of a full day of events, including an expert panel on global erosion of press freedoms * On Tuesday, September 30, this year's Missouri Honor Medalists will present free, public master classes drawing from the experience and wisdom they have gat  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Chair Statement on Missouri Adopting New Gerrymandered Congressional Map * Following the formal adoption by the Missouri legislature of a new gerrymandered map, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene released the following statement: "Despite bipartisan opposition, the majority of Republicans in Jefferson City have once again chosen to ignore the will of Missouri voters. "In passing a   more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Hear that? Mizzou researchers are 'listening' to molecules in supersonic conditions Mizzou's Arthur Suits used a laser to hear the vibrations of extremely cold molecules moving faster than the speed of sound. * What happens when you hurl molecules faster than sound through a vacuum chamber nearly as cold as space itself? At the University of Missouri, researchers are finding out -- a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is conducting a competitive, sealed bid sale of eight healthcare mortgage loans. The loans are secured by properties that include skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota and Missouri. The sale, known as HLS 2026-1, involves first-lien mortgage notes sold without Federal Housing Administration insurance. The sale is structured as a competitive auction, which allo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Alford in the Washington Examiner: Healing America: A call for unity amid tragedy * Today, Congressman Mark Alford (MO-04) published an opinion piece in the Washington Examiner in response to the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Congressman Alford is calling for national healing and unity through faith following this tragedy, while making clear political violence has no p  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Chairman Hawley Sounds the Alarm on America's Fire Truck Crisis * Chairman Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Ranking Member Andy Kim (D-N.J.) held a hearing in the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Disaster Management that revealed private equity's role in the growing equipment crisis facing fire departments across the country. The hearing featured fire chiefs, union president  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Stand Up America, an organization was born in 2016 as a digital-first grassroots community working to resist what they say is Donald Trump's corruption, racism and his threats to democracy, issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2025: * * * MISSOURI SENATE PASSES TRUMP'S MID-DECADE REDISTRICTING SCHEME "Governor Kehoe has a choice: put Missourians first or do Trump's dirty work." * JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- Today, Republican lawmakers in the Missouri Senate passe  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 [Category: Political] -- The Campaign Legal Center posted the following news release: * * * Missouri Voters Challenge Mid-Decade Redistricting Effort * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A group of Missouri voters filed a legal challenge today to the state's mid-decade redistricting effort, arguing that state officials' attempt to implement a new congressional map for the 2026 midterm elections violates the Missouri Constitution. The voters are residents of Kansas City and currently r  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 11 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Men's Soccer Weekly Notebook- Week Four * The 2025 NAIA Men's Soccer Weekly Notebook returns for Week 4, highlighting teams as the season begins to take shape and early trends emerge. Orange Beach, Alabama, will be the season's focal point, hosting the 67th Men's Soccer National Championship from December 1-8. This week's edition focuses   more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 12 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Women's Volleyball Teams Dig Deeper into the Regular Season - Notebook No. 5 * KANSAS CITY, Mo. \- Five weeks into the season, teams are battling their way through conference opponents. During conference play, teams are competing to be the regular season champion in their conference to secure the top spot in the conference tournament. For s  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * New Jobs Data Revisions Show High Interest Rates Must Come Down to Let Working Families Tax Cuts Succeed Nearly a million fewer jobs were created during the end of the Biden Administration, according to a recent report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The annual benchmark revision to nonfarm payroll data revealed that job growth was actually 91  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy and Regulatory Affairs, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Burlison Announces Hearing on Reversing the Decline of the American Education System Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) today announced a hearing titled "Opening Doors to Opportunity: The Pr  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Burlison Announces Hearing on Reversing the Decline of the American Education System * WASHINGTON-- Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) today announced a hearing titled "Opening Doors to Opportunity: The Promise of Expanded School Choice and Alternatives to Four-Year College Degrees." American K-12 education had been declining  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Cleaver Condemns Passage of Mid-Decade Redistricting by Missouri Legislature * (Kansas City, MO) - U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement after the Missouri Legislature formally passed legislation to enact mid-decade redistricting in Missouri without an updated census. "Despite tens of thousands of Missourians taking the time to call their state l  more

ROLLA, Missouri, Sept. 13 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * S&T student awarded NASA fellowship to develop method to extract moon metal By Greg Edwards When some people look at the moon's dusty, gray surface, they see multiple obstacles standing in the way of humans building permanent structures there. When Jacob Ortega looks at it, he sees an opportunity to turn its surface materials into aluminum for lunar construction. Ortega, a Ph.D. st  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2025: * * * T&I Leaders Introduce Bill to Ensure Safe, Efficient U.S. Pipeline Network A bipartisan bill to reauthorize the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's (PHMSA's) pipeline safety programs for the next four years and provide an efficient, effective framework to advance the safety of U.S. energy infrast  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The University of Missouri Board of Curators and university physicians have submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) addressing critical issues affecting the Medicare and Medicaid programs. The organization highlights the need for adjustments in the reporting requirements for the MIPS Value Pathways and Advanced Alternative Payment Models to alleviate burdens on multi-specialty pra  more