| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Friday April 10, 2026 ( 18 items ) |
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AANA Presents the Daniel D. Vigness Federal Political Director Award to Jennifer Andersen
ROSEMONT, Illinois, April 9 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release:
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AANA Presents the Daniel D. Vigness Federal Political Director Award to Jennifer Andersen
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Rosemont, Ill. (AANA) - The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) will present Jennifer Andersen, MSNA, CRNA, with the Daniel D. Vigness Federal Political Director of the Year Award during its 2026 Mid-Year Assembly, April 24-29, in Washington, DC.
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AFP-MO Endorses State Rep. Mike Jones for State Senate District 34
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 9 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release:
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AFP-MO Endorses State Rep. Mike Jones for State Senate District 34
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KANSAS CITY, MO- Americans for Prosperity Missouri (AFP-MO) today is announcing its first of many endorsements of the 2026 political cycle endorsing State Rep. Mike Jones for the 34th State Senate District.
AFP-MO State Director Gary Hollis released the following statement:
"Rep. Mike Jones is a vet
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American Center for Law and Justice: Planned Parenthood Set New Records for Abortions and Taxpayer Funding - While Losing Money and Abandoning Women's Health
WASHINGTON, April 10 (TNSrpt) -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following news:
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Planned Parenthood Set New Records for Abortions and Taxpayer Funding - While Losing Money and Abandoning Women's Health
By Matthew Clark
Planned Parenthood just released its latest annual report - and once again, the numbers tell a story the abortion giant would rather keep buried.
Behind the polished slogans and glossy branding is the same ugly truth: Planned Parenthood is committing
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Anheuser-Busch Leading Growth in U.S. Convenience Store Channel in 2026
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 9 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release:
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Anheuser-Busch Leading Growth in U.S. Convenience Store Channel in 2026
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St. Louis, MO (April 9, 2026) - Anheuser-Busch continues to lead as the #1 fastest-growing supplier in Beer & Hard Beverage in convenience stores so far this year, with 4 of the top 8 fastest-growing brands :
* Michelob ULTRA (#1)
* BeatBox (#5)
* Cutwater (#7)
* Busch Lig
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Attorney General Alan Wilson leads pro-life effort to withdraw mifepristone from FDA approval list
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 9 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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Attorney General Alan Wilson leads pro-life effort to withdraw mifepristone from FDA approval list
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(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson is leading 13 other states in a letter supporting Senator Josh Hawley's "Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act."
This legislation would withdraw mifepristone from the FDA's approval list. If it becomes law, the act would al
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Burlison and Timmons Announce Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence Influencing American Prosperity
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Burlison and Timmons Announce Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence Influencing American Prosperity
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WASHINGTON-Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Eric Burlison (R-Mo.) and Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) today announced a roundtable on "Artificial Intelligence and American Power: Leadership, Security, and
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BYU-Idaho Agriculture Students Earn Top Honors at National Competition
REXBURG, Idaho, April 9 -- Brigham Young University Idaho campus issued the following news:
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BYU-Idaho Agriculture Students Earn Top Honors at National Competition
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BYU-Idaho students earned first-place in the Farm Business Management Event for the fourth consecutive year at the 2026 National Professional Agricultural Students (PAS) Conference in Branson, Missouri. Over 550 students from across the country participated.
Students prepared for the competition through a structured speci
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Governor Kehoe Orders Capitol Dome Lighted Blue in Recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 9 -- Gov. Mike Kehoe, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Governor Kehoe Orders Capitol Dome Lighted Blue in Recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month
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Governor Mike Kehoe has ordered the Missouri State Capitol dome to shine blue beginning at sunset on Friday, April 10, 2026, until sunrise on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
"Every child deserves to grow up safe, supported
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ICE Requests Missouri Not Release Monstrous Illegal Alien Who Murdered 15-Year-Old Boy
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release:
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ICE Requests Missouri Not Release Monstrous Illegal Alien Who Murdered 15-Year-Old Boy
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Miles Young's final words before being shot were "I just don't want to die"
WASHINGTON - Today, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has issued an arrest detainer for an illegal alien who reportedly targeted and lured a
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Missouri Department of Natural Resources Seeks Contractor to Develop Plan on Critical Minerals
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 10 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on April 9, 2026:
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Missouri Department of Natural Resources seeks contractor to develop plan on critical minerals
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is partnering with the Environmental Improvement and Energy Resources Authority to secure a contractor to develop a new Missouri Critical Minerals Plan.
The request for proposals is open until 4 p.m. May 6. The requ
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NCGA Surveys Find Rising Alarm Over Fertilizer Costs and Availability, With Risks Escalating Into 2027
CHESTERFIELD, Missouri, April 10 (TNSrep) -- The National Corn Growers Association issued the following news on April 8, 2026:
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NCGA Surveys Find Rising Alarm Over Fertilizer Costs and Availability, with Risks Escalating Into 2027
Author: Nicole Hasheider
U.S. corn farmers are facing growing uncertainty around fertilizer affordability and access, with concern mounting well beyond the current planting season, according to new survey results released today by the National Corn Growers Ass
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NRB Welcomes Twenty-Eight New Members in First Quarter of 2026
WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: Media] -- National Religious Broadcasters issued the following news release:
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NRB Welcomes Twenty-Eight New Members in First Quarter of 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NRB) - The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), the largest association of Christian communicators, welcomed a group of 28 new organizations and individuals who joined the association in the first quarter of 2026, reflecting continued growth across the Christian media landscape.
"God is raising
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Rep. Burlison, Sheriff Arnott, State Leaders to Hold Press Conference on Tragic Murder of Miles Young
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Burlison, Sheriff Arnott, State Leaders to Hold Press Conference on Tragic Murder of Miles Young
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Springfield, Mo. -Congressman Eric Burlison will join Greene County Sheriff Jim Arnott, State Representative Melanie Stinnett, State Senator Curtis Trent, and local leaders for a press conference Friday, April 10, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. CT on the steps of the Historic Greene County Courthouse in Spr
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Subcommittee Chairs Burlison and Timmons Announce Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence Influencing American Prosperity
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy and Regulatory Affairs, and Rep. William Timmons, R-South Carolina, chairman of the Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs, issued the following news release on April 9, 2026:
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Burlison and Timmons Announce Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence Influencing American Prosperity
Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and
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Ten Indian Nationals Indicted for Visa Fraud Conspiracy
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release:
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Ten Indian Nationals Indicted for Visa Fraud Conspiracy
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BOSTON - Ten Indian nationals have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston in connection with a conspiracy to carry out staged armed robberies of convenience stores for the purpose of allowing store clerks to falsely claim they were crime victims on immigration applications. The defendant
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University of Missouri Museum of Anthropology to Repatriate Ancestral Remains to Osage Nation
WASHINGTON, April 10 (TNSFR) -- The University of Missouri Museum of Anthropology is preparing to repatriate human remains and funerary objects to Osage Nation under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The action follows the completion of an inventory identifying cultural affiliation between the materials and the tribe.
The collection includes human remains representing at least one individual alongside 1,202 associated funerary objects. These items consist of pottery fr
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Wagner, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Children from Abuse
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Wagner, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Children from Abuse
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Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Congressman Blake Moore (R-UT) and Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) released the following statement after they introduced the GRACIE Act, legislation that would support state efforts to require and retain the digital recording of all CPS interviews. The legislation is suppo
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Washington University Brown School Clark-Fox Policy Institute Event Bridges Research and Community Voices to Advance Refugee Well-being
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Scholars and community leaders gathered in St. Louis on April 1 to accelerate the translation of academic research into actionable policy regarding the well-being of refugees.
The session, hosted by the Clark-Fox Policy Institute at the WashU Brown School, focused on the experiences of new Americans and refugees. Jason Jabbari, assistant professor and faculty director of the institute, stated that the organization is committed to moving research more quickly into policy i
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