Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Wednesday October 01, 2025 ( 15 items ) |
Building soldiering skills: How a veterinary detachment trains for large-scale combat
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Building soldiering skills: How a veterinary detachment trains for large-scale combat
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JOINT BASE McGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. -
The 445th Medical Detachment (Veterinary Services), based in Independence, Missouri, is used to a unique mission set of safeguarding food supplies, supporting military working dogs, and ensuring animal health by running vet treatment facilities. But at WAREX, a
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Gracie Boeder Defends Net for National Honors
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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Gracie Boeder Defends Net for National Honors
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Gracie Boeder, a senior from Albany, Oregon, playing for Corban (Ore.), has been named the NAIA Women's Volleyball Defender of the Week.
Boeder showcased her defensive excellence in a weekend that led to a career highlight. Her performance included eight blocks in each of the r
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Hager Ends Week with No Errors to Earn Attacker of the Week
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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Hager Ends Week with No Errors to Earn Attacker of the Week
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Brooke Hager, a junior middle blocker from Campbellsville (Ky.), has been named the NAIA Women's Volleyball Attacker of the Week. Hailing from Harrodsburg, Kentucky, Hager delivered an exceptional display of skill in a recent match against the Georgetown (Ky.) Tiger
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Hawley Requests Information on Missouri Tornado Relief After Reported Delays
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Hawley Requests Information on Missouri Tornado Relief After Reported Delays
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U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) Chairman of the Senate Subcommittee on Disaster Management, sent a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Acting Administrator David Richardson following reports of delays in FEMA's response to the May 16, 2025 Missouri tornadoes.
Senator Hawley wrote, "I write regar
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Hawley, Durbin Introduce Legislation Empowering Americans to Bring Liability Claims Against AI Companies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Hawley, Durbin Introduce Legislation Empowering Americans to Bring Liability Claims Against AI Companies
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U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) in introducing the Aligning Incentives for Leadership, Excellence, and Advancement in Development (AI LEAD) Act. This legislation would classify AI systems as products, allowing for liability claims when an AI system causes h
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ICYMI: DNC Turbocharges Missouri Voters' Efforts To Fight Rigged Maps
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025:
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ICYMI: DNC Turbocharges Missouri Voters' Efforts To Fight Rigged Maps
Yesterday, a day after Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed gerrymandered congressional maps into law, the DNC made a new investment to support Missourians' organizing efforts to fight these rigged maps.
With this investment, the DNC is supporting Missouri Democrats' work to collect the required signatures for
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Justice Department Sues Missouri Housing Authority for Sexual Harassment of Public Housing Applicant by Former Executive Director
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
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Justice Department Sues Missouri Housing Authority for Sexual Harassment of Public Housing Applicant by Former Executive Director
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The Justice Department announced today that it filed a lawsuit against Eddie Joe Hankins and the Housing Authority of the City of Bloomfield, Missouri, for sexually harassing a female housing applicant in violation of the Fair Housing Act. Hankins was the executive di
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Kansas City Woman Sentenced to 11 Years for Covid-19 Fraud and Identity Theft
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri posted the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025:
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Kansas City Woman Sentenced to 11 Years for Covid-19 Fraud and Identity Theft
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., woman was sentenced in federal court today for her leadership role in two cases that resulted in more than $500,000 in fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans being issued under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, a
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KC Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Meth and Fentanyl
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Oct. 1 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri posted the following news release on Sept. 30, 2025:
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KC Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Meth and Fentanyl
Faces at Least 10 Years in Prison
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to being in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Donnique H. Kelley, 36, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Roseann Ketchm
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NAIA Football Weekly Notebook, Sept. 29-Oct. 4
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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NAIA Football Weekly Notebook, Sept. 29-Oct. 4
A pair of games between Top 25 programs and four more involving ranked teams or those receiving votes are part of a six-game lineup on Urban Edge Network, this week, as the NAIA Football season enters its sixth full week of competition. Included in this week's notebook, linked above - Players of the
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Salt River Project Completes Hydropower Modernization Project for Greater Renewable Energy Production Efficiency and Reliability
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: BizEngineering] -- 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:
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Salt River Project Completes Hydropower Modernization Project for Greater Renewable Energy Production Efficiency and Reliability
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Standardizing on Emerson's Ovation platform, Arizona power provider reduces maintenance costs by 30%, cuts trou
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Senator Schmitt Blasts Soros-Funded Soft-On-Crime Policies, Praises Trump's D.C. Crime Crackdown
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Senator Schmitt Blasts Soros-Funded Soft-On-Crime Policies, Praises Trump's D.C. Crime Crackdown
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WASHINGTON -- Today, during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) questioned witnesses about Democrats' soft-on-crime policies that have plunged America's once-great cities into chaos and the lessons that can be learned and applied from the Trump administrat
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Six Saves Propel Filip Borka to NAIA Defensive Player of the Week in Team's Ranked Victory
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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Six Saves Propel Filip Borka to NAIA Defensive Player of the Week in Team's Ranked Victory
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KANSAS CITY, MO.- Filip Borka was honored as the NAIA Defensive Player of the Week after recording six saves in Florida College's win over No. 6-ranked Bellevue (Neb.). Borka made a crucial stop with two minutes remaining to preserve a 2-1 victory in the
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Sydney Collins is Setting the Standard Earning Third Setter of the Week Honor
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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Sydney Collins is Setting the Standard Earning Third Setter of the Week Honor
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Sydney Collins of Oklahoma Wesleyan has stepped into the spotlight, earning the honor of NAIA Women's Volleyball Setter of the Week for the third time this season.
On September 24, Collins delivered 43 assists, averaging 14.33 assists per set. He
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Two Clean Sheets and Nine Saves Slings Avery Sluss to NAIA Defensive Player of the Week Honors
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 30 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release:
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Two Clean Sheets and Nine Saves Slings Avery Sluss to NAIA Defensive Player of the Week Honors
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Indiana Wesleyan's Avery Sluss was selected as the NAIA Defensive Player of the Week after leading the Wildcats to a pair of clean sheets against ranked opponents to open Crossroads League play.
Sluss anchored the Indiana Wesleya
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