WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Wesley Bell, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Bell, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Gateway Partnership Act * Washington, D.C.-- Today, U.S. Representatives Wesley Bell (D-Mo.) and Ann Wagner (R-Mo.) introduced the bipartisan Gateway Partnership Act of 2025, legislation that would allow the National Park Service to work directly with the Gateway Arch Park Foundation to host private events in Park buildings -- turning underused public space into an  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Midwest region -- August 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest region rose 0.3 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The all items less food and energy index increased 0.2 percent, led by rising prices for apparel. T more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, St. Louis area - August 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the St. Louis area increased 0.2 percent in July and August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the index f more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 11 [Category: Business] -- The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry posted the following news: * * * Hatching a legacy: Inside the generations of Cackle Hatchery * September 11, 2025 3 min read # For nearly 90 years, a Missouri family has been providing quality poultry for showing, meat, enjoyment, eggs and pets. Cackle Hatchery in Lebanon is a fourth-generation, family-owned and -operated hatchery. In 1936, Clifford Smith and his wife, Lena, fou more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 12 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Mizzou economists: 2025 farm income boosted by high cattle prices and one-time payments The University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) finds signs of strain in crop markets despite a strong year for livestock producers. By Brian Consiglio Net farm income in the United States is projected to reach $177 billion in 2025, a sharp increase from $128 bil more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Burlison Mourns the Tragic Assassination of Charlie Kirk * Charlie Kirk, 31, was tragically shot and killed at a Utah Valley University event. Rep. Burlison issued the following statement: "Charlie Kirk was instrumental in leading the conservative youth movement across our country. He led the charge across college campuses, defending individual liberties and teaching a generation of young  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Cleaver, Graves Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Designate September as National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month * (Washington, D.C.) - This week, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Sam Graves (R-MO) introduced a resolution to designate September as "National Polycystic Kidney Disease Awareness Month", hoping to raise awareness and understanding of polycystic  more PR

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri, Sept. 12 -- Southeast Missouri State University issued the following news: * * * SEMO Respiratory Therapy Program Earns Reaccreditation from CoARC Southeast Missouri State University's Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy has been granted continued accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC), reaffirming the program's ongoing commitment to educational excellence and student success. The reaccreditation confirms that SEMO's Res more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Introduces the Gateway Partnership Act to Spur Economic Opportunities in St. Louis * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) reintroduced the "Gateway Partnership Act", which would allow the Gateway Arch National Park to enter into a cooperative agreement with their philanthropic partner, the Gateway Arch Park Foundation, to improve management and hosting of private events t more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Tax Cuts for Working Families Rewards Hard Work With Real Relief House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for August 2025: "America has come a long way since the days of painful 9 percent inflat more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * New free screening tool helps kindergarten teachers spot student needs early University of Missouri researchers designed the tool to be simple, effective and suitable for all classrooms nationwide. * Starting kindergarten is a big step for young children. It can also be a key time to spot which students might need some extra help with that life transition. A new, free screening tool more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Wagner Votes to Restore Peace Through Strength, Bolster National Security, Secure Our Border * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO) released the following statement after she voted in support of the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act: "This week's National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) advances my commitment to President Trump's peace through strength agenda and restores Am more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 12 (TNSjou) -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Innovative approach helps new mothers get hepatitis C treatment 'Meds to Beds' model dramatically improves cure rates among postpartum women, study finds * Giving postpartum mothers with hepatitis C the opportunity to start antiviral treatment while still in the hospital after giving birth -- and delivering the medication to their bedside before discharge -- signif more PR