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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Tuesday September 30, 2025 ( 11 items )  

Anheuser-Busch is the #1 Fastest-Growing Spirits Supplier and Now A Top 10 Spirits Supplier in U.S.
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 29 [Category: BizFood/Beverages] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Anheuser-Busch is the #1 Fastest-Growing Spirits Supplier and Now A Top 10 Spirits Supplier in U.S. * St. Louis, MO - September 29, 2025 - America's top brewer Anheuser-Busch is now also the #1 fastest-growing spirits supplier 1 and a top 10 spirits supplier in the U.S. 2 The leading American manufacturer's growth in the spirits category is driven by Cutw  more

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: 'Taxation and the Global Allocation of Intangibles'
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis issued the following white paper (No. 2025-025) on September 29, 2025, by Jesse LaBelle, Fernando Martin, and Ana Maria Santacreu entitled "Taxation and the Global Allocation of Intangibles." Here are excerpts: * * * We study how international tax regimes and intellectual property (IP) rights shape the global allocation of intangible assets. Using a new dataset of cross-border patent transactions, we find that ta  more

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: 'What Does It Take? Quantifying Cross-Country Transfers in the Eurozone'
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis issued the following white paper (No. 2025-024) on September 22, 2025, by Hanno Lustig, Matteo Leombroni, and YiLi Chien entitled "What Does It Take? Quantifying Cross-Country Transfers in the Eurozone." Here are excerpts: * * * We compute the cross-country transfers that result from unconventional monetary policy in the Eurozone. The ECB funds the expansion of its aggregate balance sheet mostly by issuing bank r  more

Hawley, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan AI Evaluation Legislation to Put Americans First
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Hawley, Blumenthal Introduce Bipartisan AI Evaluation Legislation to Put Americans First * Today, U.S. Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Ill.) introduced bipartisan legislation to create a risk evaluation program within the Department of Energy (DOE) dedicated to tracking AI safety concerns related to Americans' national security, civil liberties, and labor protections. The pro  more

NAIA Announces Pair of New Members, as Wesleyan (Ga.) and Andrew (Ga.) Approved for Membership
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Announces Pair of New Members, as Wesleyan (Ga.) and Andrew (Ga.) Approved for Membership * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is pleased to announce the addition of two new members - Andrew College (Ga.) and Wesleyan College (Ga.) - who were approved for membership by the NAIA Council of Preside  more

Phorm Energy Strikes Again, Signing MMA Star Michael Chandler & Expanding Production to Los Angeles to Meet Demand
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 29 [Category: BizFood/Beverages] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Phorm Energy Strikes Again, Signing MMA Star Michael Chandler & Expanding Production to Los Angeles to Meet Demand * New energy drink line, now available nationally in 13,000+ convenience stores, continues to build momentum through elite athlete partnerships and $1M investment to expand production ST. LOUIS, MO - September 29, 2025 - Phorm Energy, the g  more

Southeastern (Fla.) Cracks Top 10, Grand View (Iowa) Holds No. 1 in Third 2025 Football Poll
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Southeastern (Fla.) Cracks Top 10, Grand View (Iowa) Holds No. 1 in Third 2025 Football Poll * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Southeastern (Fla.) moved into the top 10 and Grand View (Iowa) retained the top spot in the third regular-season edition of the Netting Professionals NAIA Coaches' Top 25 Poll, Sept. 29.  One team - No. 24 McPherson (Kan.) - enter  more

The Hunt Just Got Personal: Change Your Name to Hunter and Win Big with Busch Light
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 29 [Category: BizFood/Beverages] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * The Hunt Just Got Personal: Change Your Name to Hunter and Win Big with Busch Light * To Honor the 19th Annual Release of Busch Light Hunting Cans, the Brand Rooted in the Great Outdoors is Rewarding the Most Dedicated Hunters This Season St. Louis, MO - September 29, 2025 - Hunters love Busch Light, and Busch Light loves hunters - so much so that the s  more

Two Pick-Sixes Secure Spencer Lehnerz as NAIA Defensive Player of the Week
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 29 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Two Pick-Sixes Secure Spencer Lehnerz as NAIA Defensive Player of the Week * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Spencer Lehnerz turned in a standout effort on Saturday behind two pick-sixes to propel Montana State-Northern to its first win of the season and earn himself NAIA Defensive Player of the Week honors for Sept. 29. The Lights' defensive back delivere  more

University of Missouri: Future of Spine Surgery - Healing Backs Without Screws or Metal Implants
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 30 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * future of spine surgery: healing backs without screws or metal implants With NIH funding, University of Missouri researchers are pioneering biological alternatives that could someday help the body heal itself. * Metal rods, screws and bone grafts have long been the backbone of spinal fusion surgeries -- a fix for fractured spines, worn-out discs or bones that refuse to heal on their own. The  more

What They Are Saying: Ways & Means Improving Access to Critical Cancer Screenings, Innovative Medical Treatments for Seniors
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, posted the following news release: * * * What They Are Saying: Ways & Means Improving Access to Critical Cancer Screenings, Innovative Medical Treatments for Seniors The Ways and Means Committee recently approved H.R. 842, the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act - introduced by Representatives Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and Terri Sewell (AL-07) and n  more