WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Region 7 Celebrates Earth Day LENEXA, KAN. (APRIL 22, 2025) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 is marking the 55th anniversary celebration of Earth Day by conducting outreach and a cleanup across the Kansas City metro and in Lawrence, Kansas. "Earth Day is a reminder for every American that we have a duty to protect our planet for our future generations," sai more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 23 -- Gov. Mike Kehoe, R-Missouri, issued the following news release on April 22, 2025: * * * Marked by Decisive Action and Meaningful Progress: Governor Kehoe's First 100 Days Jefferson City -- Today marks 100 days of the Kehoe Administration, a milestone defined by decisive leadership, principled action, and meaningful progress on the issues that matter to Missouri families. Since taking the oath of office on January 13, 2025, Governor Mike Kehoe has pursued more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 23 -- The Missouri Department of Transportation issued the following news on April 22, 2025: * * * Input sought on changes to U.S. Route 54 and Airport Road interchange in Jefferson City Three-week comment period runs May 6 - 27. In-person public hearing May 6 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo - The Missouri Department of Transportation is seeking community input on expanding westbound U.S. Route 54 and reconfiguring the interchange with Callaway County Route W (Airport Road more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 23 -- The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education issued the following news release on April 22, 2025: * * * DESE Kicks Off the Governor's Workforce of the Future Challenge The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's (DESE's) Office of College and Career Readiness, in partnership with the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (DHEWD), kicked off the Governor's Workforce of the Future Challenge ye more PR

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The National Severe Storms Laboratory issued the following news on April 22, 2025: * * * Tornado That Didn't Surprise: A Story of Preparedness and Partnership A long-track, strong tornado struck Carter County, Missouri, on March 14. The tornado, classified as an EF-3 by the National Weather Service (NWS) was on the ground for 58 miles, leaving a path of destruction in its wake. The community is still recovering from the harrowing storms; however, thanks to the coordina more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Cleaver, Davids Join Town Hall, Highlight Work for KC Region and Pushback Against Extreme Trump Policies (Kansas City, MO) \- Tonight, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver II (D-MO-05) and Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) joined KCUR for a livestreamed (link is external) town hall to discuss their efforts to deliver results for the Kansas City region and push back against the Trump Administration' more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Reps. Davids, Cleaver Join Town Hall, Highlight Work for KC Region and Pushback Against Extreme Trump Policies KANSAS CITY, MO - Tonight, U.S. Representatives Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) and Emanuel Cleaver II (D-MO-05) joined KCUR for a livestreamed (link is external) town hall to discuss their efforts to deliver results for the Kansas City region and push back against the Trump Administration's more PR