ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 27 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * BCLP secures another appellate win for Monsanto in Roundup litigation * A three-judge panel of the Missouri Court of Appeals on June 24 unanimously affirmed a trial court's decision to end a case against BCLP client Monsanto before it reached a jury, marking another significant win in the firm's ongoing defense of Monsanto in Roundup litigation nationwide. This more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Wesley Bell, D-Missouri, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Bell, Wagner, Turner, Auchincloss Introduce Legislation to Advance Stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina Washington, D.C.--U.S. Representative Wesley Bell (D-Mo.), along with U.S. Representatives Ann Wagner (R-Mo.), Mike Turner (R-Ohio), and Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.), released the following statement after they introduced the Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act. more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Building empathy into addiction and homelessness coverage * Stigma-proofing coverage of homelessness and addiction * Moderator: Katia Riddle, correspondent, National Public Radio * Hannah Furfaro, mental health reporter, The Seattle Times * Elizabeth Green, communications director, Big Cities Health Coalition * Laath Martin, media relations specialist, City more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Chairman Smith and Chairman Crapo Applaud Trump Admin for G7 International Tax Agreement Protecting American Workers and Businesses Washington, D.C. - After Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced an international tax agreement, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO-8) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * Chairman Smith: G7 Agreement Is an America First Victory Washington, D.C. - Following the Department of Treasury's announcement of a G7 agreed framework on international taxes that respects existing U.S. tax laws, Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement: "From the very beginning of my chairmanship, Wa more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Smith: The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Is the Tax Relief American Families Need WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the May reading of the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index: "President Trump has succes more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Curators of the University of Missouri and University Physicians have issued a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and fiscal year 2026 rates. In a statement, Lori Johnson, director-ambulatory quality at University Physicians, conveyed the organization's position on changes to the Query PDMP measure. "We do NOT support changes to the Query PDMP measure as m more ST

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Bob Onder, R-Missouri, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Congressman Onder Introduces the Pilot and Aircraft Privacy Act Washington, D.C. -- Representative Bob Onder (R-MO-03) joined by U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.), and Senators Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.), recently introduced the bicameral Pilot and Aircraft Privacy Act to limit the use of Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology and require grea more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Senate GOP Colleagues Introduce Resolution Supporting Operation Midnight Hammer * Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas), Roger Wicker (R-Missouri), Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina), Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma), Pete Ricketts (R-Nebraska), Katie Britt (R-Alabama), Dave McCormick (R-Pennsylvania), Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Rick Scott (R- more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Partnership with City of Springfield, Missouri, Provides Career Training and Job Readiness * Fifteen students are graduating from Springfield's Green for Greene program, made possible by an EPA Brownfields Grant LENEXA, KAN. (JUNE 27, 2025) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 leadership visited Springfield, Missouri, to congratulate 15 graduates of the Green for  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 28 (TNSrep) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Tenth District Manufacturing Activity Continued to Decrease in June The Manufacturing Survey monitors manufacturing plants selected according to geographic distribution, industry mix and size. * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the June Manufacturing Survey today. According to Megan Williams, associate economist and s more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 28 (TNSrep) -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * Tenth District Services Growth Eased in June The Services Survey monitors services firms selected according to geographic distribution, employment mix and size. * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City released the June Services Survey today. According to Megan Williams, associate economist and survey manager, Tenth District service more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * How hospital mergers harm local communities * * Moderator: Joseph Burns, independent journalist; AHCJ Health Beat Leader for insurance and health policy * Lovisa Gustafsson, MBA,, vice president of the Controlling Health Care Costs program, The Commonwealth Fund * George Joseph, investigative reporter, The Guardian US * Kristof Stremikis, director of market a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Chairman Smith on Mornings with Maria: The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Is Going to be a "Mega Boost to the Economy" WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business today to tout the economic impact of the soon-to-be-passed One, Big, Beautiful Bill. During the interview, more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Is AI making health care more human? A litmus test for stories * Beyond the hype: A journalist's guide to decoding AI in clinical care * Moderator: LaVonne Roberts, health, tech, and science journalist; Forbes contributor By Jennifer L.W. Fink, Wisconsin Health Journalism Fellow "Most media coverage of AI in health care swings between utopian promises and dystop more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists highlighted a discussion from its Health Journalism 2025 conference in Columbia, Missouri, where panelists urged reporters to improve their coverage of healthcare access for transgender individuals. During the "Beyond bans: Barriers to health care access for transgender people" session, speakers including Tre'vell Anderson, co-executive director of the Trans Journalists Association, and Henry Carnell, digital/c more PR

WEST PLAINS, Missouri, June 28 -- Missouri State University's West Plains Campus issued the following news release: * * * MDC presents check to MSU-WP for forestry cost-share program The program reimburses agencies, schools and non-profit groups for tree management costs. * A check for $8,500 recently was presented by Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Urban Forester Tyler Trantham to officials at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) as part of the university's participatio more PR

WEST PLAINS, Missouri, June 28 -- Missouri State University's West Plains Campus issued the following news release: * * * MSU-WP officials tell board members about benefits of Counseling Center The Counseling Center was established in 2023 based on feedback from students. * Officials with the Counseling Center at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) updated members of the university's Board of Governors about the center's activities June 13 during the board's annual meeting in Wes more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * NYT's '50 States, 50 Fixes' exemplifies the climate journalism audiences need * Climate coverage, like much of journalism, has a negativity bias. We journalists work to highlight problems that need to be solved. But with a " wicked problem " like climate change, our efforts can turn into coverage of catastrophe upon catastrophe, producing the impression that everyone i more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Occupational Employment and Wages in Cape Girardeau -- May 2024 * Workers in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.23 in May 2024, compared to the nationwide average of $32.66, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner fo more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * President Trump's One, Big, Beautiful Bill Prioritizes America's Working Families by Ending Obamacare Fraud Working families will no longer be forced to foot the bill for fraudsters thanks to The One, Big, Beautiful Bill, which clamps down on Democrats' reckless approach to Obamacare subsidies that has increased the cost of health care  more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 27 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * The International Space Station offers a unique frontier for stem cell research * Stem cell research in space: A new frontier * Arun Sharma, Ph.D., stem cell biologist and associate professor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center By Bonita Gooch, Kansas-Missouri Health Journalism Fellow Astronauts in the International Space Station are helping a team of cell biologists m more PR