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News Tipoffs - Missouri Editors Newsletter for 2026-06-24 ( 40 items )  
2026 ABCA/ATEC Regional Coaches of the Year Announced (10)
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 24 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 ABCA/ATEC Regional Coaches of the Year Announced The American Baseball Coaches Association and ATEC are proud to announce the 2026 ABCA/ATEC Regional Coaches of the Year in all collegiate and high school divisions. The ABCA/ATEC Regional and National Coaches of the Year are selected by members of the ABCA, with the process led by the ABCA All-America & Coach of the Year committees in all nine divisions: NCAA Divisions I, II more PR

ABA Judicial Division Recognizes Former NC Chief Justice Mark Martin, NAIJ With Civility, Justice Awards (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 24 -- The American Bar Association issued the following news on June 23, 2026: * * * ABA Judicial Division recognizes former NC Chief Justice Mark Martin, NAIJ with civility, justice awards The American Bar Association Judicial Division will present its William D. Missouri Civility Award to Mark Martin, former chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, and its Justice and Rule of Law Award to the National Association of Immigration Judges on Thursday, July 30, during the 2026 ABA Annual Conference. The awards more PR

Ameren Helps Customers Stay One Step Ahead of Scammers (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 23 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameren, a provider of electric power services, posted the following news release: * * * Ameren Helps Customers Stay One Step Ahead of Scammers * Spot scam red flags, from fake websites to urgent deadlines Key Takeaways: * Scammers may try to impersonate Ameren co-workers to collect personal information or payments from customers. * Customers should be on alert for common scams, including fake emails and websites, voice cloning, and robo calls. * When in doubt, always call Ame more PR

American Soybean Association Encouraged by Senate Farm Bill Framework (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 24 -- The American Soybean Association issued the following news release: * * * ASA Encouraged by Senate Farm Bill Framework The American Soybean Association welcomed the release of a draft farm bill by Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman, which includes key priorities for U.S. soybean farmers and makes important investments in the farm safety net, conservation, rural development, research, and market opportunities for soybean farmers. "Soybean farmers need the certainty and stability that only a fiv more PR

Attorney General Hanaway Charges Dozens Of Medicaid Fraudsters For Over $613,000 In Stolen Funds (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 23 -- Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Hanaway Charges Dozens Of Medicaid Fraudsters For Over $613,000 In Stolen Funds * JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Today, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced that 24 defendants have been charged in connection with more than $613,000 in alleged fraud, from across the state, as part of the Attorney General's Office Medicaid Fraud Control Unit's (MFCU) ongoing efforts to combat Medicaid fraud and pro more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES CHARGES IN FEDERAL, STATE HEALTHCARE FRAUD CRACKDOWN (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES CHARGES IN FEDERAL, STATE HEALTHCARE FRAUD CRACKDOWN * Chicago - Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced charges against 17 defendants who stole state funds by defrauding the Medicaid program and other programs that provide crucial services to the state's most vulnerable residents. Raoul's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit investigated and is prosecuting the cases. The charges announced toda more PR

Busch Light Brings Back Limited-Edition Farming Cans to Honor American Farmers & Ranchers (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 23 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * Busch Light Brings Back Limited-Edition Farming Cans to Honor American Farmers & Ranchers * Building on its 7-year partnership with Farm Rescue, Busch Light reaffirms its unwavering commitment to farming and ranching communities nationwide Key Facts: * Busch Light Farming Cans return for summer 2026, with proceeds up to $200,000 donated to Farm Rescue, supporting farm and ranch families. * The cans a more PR

California's Plastics Act Prompts Lawsuit Over Economic Impacts and State Sovereignty (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, June 23 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * California's Plastics Act Prompts Lawsuit Over Economic Impacts and State Sovereignty * Attorney General JB McCuskey joined a coalition of 16 state attorneys general and the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) in challenging California's Plastics Act to defend the interests of consumers and producers across the United States. The lawsuit intends to stop the costs that will be passed on to consumers more PR

Carlos Vargas-Aburto Appointed Interim President of California State University, Monterey Bay (10)
LONG BEACH, California, June 24 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * Carlos Vargas-Aburto Appointed Interim President of California State University, Monterey Bay California State University (CSU) Chancellor Mildred Garcia has appointed Carlos Vargas-Aburto to serve as interim president of Cal State Monterey Bay. Most recently, Vargas-Aburto served for 10 years as president of Southeast Missouri State University. "Dr. Vargas-Aburto has a strong record of supporting student achievement, fostering inclusive learning more PR

Clover Imaging Group Expands Its Reach With IPW Acquisition (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Clover Imaging Group Expands Its Reach With IPW Acquisition * Clover Imaging Group has acquired IPW, a U.S.-based manufacturer of aftermarket imaging supplies with deep OEM roots. IPW, founded in 1996, built its reputation manufacturing high-quality, economical alternatives to OEM supplies -earning some of the largest printer OEMs as customers along the way. That OEM intimacy gave IPW a unique edge: intimate knowledg more PR

CMS Issues Change Request About RHC Telehealth Billing And Reimbursement (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The Missouri Hospital Association posted the following news: * * * CMS Issues Change Request About RHC Telehealth Billing And Reimbursement * The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a change request instructing the Medicare Administrative Contractors to revise how rural health clinics bill and are reimbursed for distant site telehealth services. Effective Thursday, Oct. 1, RHCs will be required to bill individual HCPCS codes specific to telehealth services provided to  more PR

Doug Mishkin shares insights with Gambling Insider on pending sports betting legislation (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Doug Mishkin shares insights with Gambling Insider on pending sports betting legislation * Doug Mishkin, a partner in BCLP's Technology, Commercial and Data practice, recently spoke with Gambling Insider regarding pending New York legislation that would require mobile sportsbook operators to prohibit wagers placed from college campuses. In the article, Doug says the bill may not ultimately solve the problem it more PR

Experience Innovation At Full Speed In Las Vegas at 2026 ECI Connect (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Experience Innovation At Full Speed In Las Vegas at 2026 ECI Connect * ECI Software Solutions has announced its Connect customer conference, to be held Nov. 16-18 at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event will include a sharper agenda, better room to network and new ways to make every minute count. Why this year matters This year is about moving past the hype and getting serious about execution. ECI is f more PR

Five U of A Students Receive International Awards to Teach Abroad (10)
FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, June 24 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Five U of A Students Receive International Awards to Teach Abroad Four University of Arkansas students have received English Teaching Assistant Awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, and one student has been named an alternate for the prestigious international exchange program. The students receiving Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Awards: * Madeline "Maddie" Gwinner, who will serve in Germany; * Daisy Rehbock, who will serve in more PR

FlexPoint Launches the First AI-Powered Agents Purpose-Built for the MSP Back-Office (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * FlexPoint Launches the First AI-Powered Agents Purpose-Built for the MSP Back-Office * FlexPoint has announced the launch of AR Agents, the first AI-powered agents built specifically for MSP back-office operations. Billions of dollars are trapped in accounts receivable every year -most of it stuck in email threads, with teams manually chasing payments, answering questions and matching deposits to invoices. FlexPoint's  more PR

Ga. A.G. Carr Challenges California's Plastics Acts Over State Sovereignty and Economic Impacts (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 24 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on June 22, 2026: * * * Carr Challenges California's Plastics Acts Over State Sovereignty and Economic Impacts Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a 17-state coalition and the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) in challenging California's Plastics Act to defend the interests of producers and consumers nationwide. California's law, formally known as the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act more PR

House of Representatives Passes Historic Housing Package, Sending Legislation to President's Desk (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * House of Representatives Passes Historic Housing Package, Sending Legislation to President's Desk The bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act includes numerous bills introduced by Ranking Member Emanuel Cleaver  - Today, the House of Representatives passed the 21 st Century ROAD to Housing Act with overwhelming bipartisan support. The historic housing package includes numerous bills introduced and supported by Housing & Insurance Subcommi more PR

Justice Antitrust Division Announces Membership Changes in Information Warfare Research Project Consortium (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division announced membership updates within the Information Warfare Research Project Consortium, Summerville, South Carolina. On April 2, 2026, the organization filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission. These administrative actions were completed under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, which limits the financial recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified condi more PR

Justice Antitrust Division Announces Membership Changes In Open Mobile Alliance (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division announced membership updates regarding the Open Mobile Alliance, San Diego, California. On March 5, 2026, the organization filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission. These filings were completed under the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, which protects participants by limiting the financial recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified conditions. The notifi more PR

Justin Winerman and Sophie Berte write in Reuters and Westlaw (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Justin Winerman and Sophie Berte write in Reuters and Westlaw * Partner Justin Winerman and Associate Sophie Berte, both in BCLP's Finance Transactions practice, discussed a recent Southern District of New York bankruptcy court opinion in an article published in Reuters and Westlaw. In the article, Justin and Sophie examine the opinion, which demonstrates the use of emergency provisional relief under Chapter 1 more PR

Keypoint Intelligence Launches New Study on the Future of Print Management Solutions (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Keypoint Intelligence Launches New Study on the Future of Print Management Solutions * Keypoint Intelligence has announced a new proprietary research study, IT Purchasers' View of the Changing Print Management Market, designed to provide software vendors, OEMs and solution providers with independent insight into the changing requirements and priorities of enterprise IT buyers. As organizations modernize their print e more PR

Marney hired as director of SDSU Extension (10)
BROOKINGS, South Dakota, June 23 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * Marney hired as director of SDSU Extension * Mandy Marney has been hired as director of SDSU Extension and associate dean of the South Dakota State University College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences. She started her new role on June 22. "Dr. Amanda Marney brings a wealth of experience and leadership in extension to SDSU," said Joe Cassady, SD Corn Endowed Dean. "I couldn't be more excited to have her join the College of Agric more PR

Massachusetts Man Charged in $5 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme as Part of National Health Care Fraud Takedown (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Man Charged in $5 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme as Part of National Health Care Fraud Takedown * BOSTON - A Stoughton, Mass., man has been charged in connection with an alleged scheme to defraud Medicare of over $5 million by submitting claims for durable medical equipment (DME) that was medically unnecessary and tainted by kickbacks. The charges filed today in federal court in Boston are more PR

MLB Backs Down, Pledges No Punishment for Religious Beliefs in Reply to Hawley (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * MLB Backs Down, Pledges No Punishment for Religious Beliefs in Reply to Hawley * WASHINGTON -Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley released the following statement after Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Robert Manfred replied to his questions about the MLB's apparent pattern of discriminating against Christians while promoting left-wing ideologies. Manfred's reply comes after Senator Hawley sent a letter questioning MLB's warning to San Francisco more PR

Mo. Department of Natural Resources Issues Final Hazardous Waste Permit to Doe Run Buick Resource Recycling Facility (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 24 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Department of Natural Resources issues final hazardous waste permit to Doe Run Buick Resource Recycling Facility The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has issued a final hazardous waste permit for The Doe Run Company's Buick Resource Recycling Facility. The permit allows the company to continue operating at its Boss facility. Doe Run operates a hazardous waste storage, treatment and disposal facility at the site, more PR

Nine charged in SDTX as part of national health care fraud takedown (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, June 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release: * * * Nine charged in SDTX as part of national health care fraud takedown * HOUSTON - Several people in and around the Houston area as well as a Nevada woman have been indicted in various schemes including illegal drug diversion and attempts to defraud Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE which involve a total of over $1 billion in alleged fraud, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck. The charges include alle more PR

Rep. Burlison to Host Press Conference on Healthcare Affordability and Reconciliation 3.0 (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Burlison to Host Press Conference on Healthcare Affordability and Reconciliation 3.0 * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Rep. Eric Burlison (MO-07) will host a Capitol Hill press conference on Wednesday, June 24, alongside fellow lawmakers, health-policy experts, and healthcare stakeholders to discuss the need for a healthcare affordability package in a potential Reconciliation 3.0 bill. The event will highlight The Great American Healthcare Plan, a legis more PR

Reta Jo Lewis Named WIIT's 2026 Outstanding Woman of the Year (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Reta Jo Lewis Named WIIT's 2026 Outstanding Woman of the Year * Husch Blackwell attorney Reta Jo Lewis was named the 2026 Outstanding Woman of the Year by the Association of Women in International Trade (WIIT). Based in Washington DC, Lewis advises clients on international trade, export finance, and government strategy, drawing on senior leadership roles across the U.S. government and as former chair, president, more PR

Rosalynn Carter's Alma Mater GSW Named Academic Home of National First Ladies Day Commission (10)
AMERICUS, Georgia, June 24 -- Georgia Southwestern State University issued the following news: * * * Rosalynn Carter's alma mater GSW named academic home of National First Ladies Day Commission Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) and the National First Ladies Day Commission (NFLDC) have entered a formal partnership that positions GSW as the Commission's official academic home and help advance the study, preservation and celebration of America's First Ladies. The memorandum of understanding was signed on April 25, 2026, during the Mi more PR

Rosengart named inaugural Theodore and Bertha Bryan Professor of Environmental Medicine (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 23 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * Rosengart named inaugural Theodore and Bertha Bryan Professor of Environmental Medicine * Matthew R. Rosengart, MD, whose work on sepsis and the role of circadian rhythms in immune responses has improved the care of critically ill patients, has been installed as the inaugural Theodore and Bertha Bryan Professor of Environmental Medicine in the WashU Medicine Mary Culver Department of Surgery. Rosengart, who specializes in acute and critical more PR

S.D. A.G. Jackley Joins Lawsuit Challenging California Act (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, June 24 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on June 23, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Joins Lawsuit Challenging California Act South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined 16 other Attorneys General in a lawsuit intended to protect the interests of producers and consumers. The coalition's lawsuit challenges California's Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packing Producer Responsibility Act. The California law places extensive requirements on manufacturers, dis more PR

Service Leadership Report Reveals Historic Growth for IT Solution Providers & the Operational Factors Defining This Economic Shift (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Service Leadership Report Reveals Historic Growth for IT Solution Providers & the Operational Factors Defining This Economic Shift * Service Leadership Inc., a ConnectWise company, has released the findings of its Service Leadership Index 2026 Annual IT Solution Provider Industry Profitability Report. The comprehensive, vendor-neutral report reveals that IT solution providers continued to deliver historically strong re more PR

Sharp Unveils New High-Speed Color Office Series Featuring Enhanced Productivity & Performance (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Sharp Unveils New High-Speed Color Office Series Featuring Enhanced Productivity & Performance * Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) has announced the new BP-80C70 and BP-80C80 high-speed color document systems, designed to meet the demands of today's fast-paced departmental environments. Powered by Sharp's latest controller technology, these new models deliver output speeds of up to 70 and 80 page more PR

TD SYNNEX Appoints Douglas Britt to Board of Directors (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * TD SYNNEX Appoints Douglas Britt to Board of Directors * TD SYNNEX has announced the appointment of Douglas Britt to its board of directors, effective June 17, 2026, increasing the size of the board from 10 to 11 members. Britt will serve on the board's Audit Committee and Technology Committee. A seasoned technology executive, Britt brings more than 30 years of experience leading global technology, manufacturing and  more PR

thINK Ahead 2026 to Unite Canon Production Inkjet Leaders (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * thINK Ahead 2026 to Unite Canon Production Inkjet Leaders * thINK, an independent community of Canon production inkjet customers, has announced the return of thINK Ahead 2026, taking place July 13-15, 2026, at The Boca Raton in Boca Raton, Florida. Now in its 12th year, thINK Ahead has become one of the print industry's premier inkjet user events, bringing together Canon production inkjet customers, partners and indust more PR

Wagner Votes for Generational Housing Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Ann Wagner, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Wagner Votes for Generational Housing Legislation * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Chair of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, released the following statement after she voted for the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act: "Missouri families need and deserve relief from the high costs of everyday life, and I have been proud to work with my colleagues on the Financial Services Committee to directly address incre more PR

Washington University in St. Louis: Commemorating 250 years of American independence (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 23 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * Commemorating 250 years of American independence As the nation prepares to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence signing, experts at Washington University in St. Louis are reflecting on the events and ideas that shaped this nation and their continued relevance today. "It is important to commemorate the 250th anniversary because it has shaped so much of our current experience. We live in its light and shadow," sai more PR

WashU's Kemper Art Museum to Showcase Transnational Modernism in New 'Buenos Aires Modern' Exhibition (10)
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, June 23 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * 'Buenos Aires Modern, 1935-1950' * The Kemper Art Museum at Washington University in St. Louis will present "Buenos Aires Modern, 1935-1950," on view Sept. 9 to Jan. 4. This exhibition is the first in the United States to examine the inventive activities of a thriving, cross-disciplinary artistic community of locals, exiles and immigrants living in Buenos Aires during the early 20th century. In the first half of the 20th century over 200,00 more PR

What They Are Saying: Ways & Means Policies Expand and Protect Access to Health Care for Seniors, Rural and Underserved Communities (10)
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 23, 2026: * * * What They Are Saying: Ways & Means Policies Expand and Protect Access to Health Care for Seniors, Rural and Underserved Communities Seniors on Medicare will have better and more secure access to quality health care services - including critical kidney care - thanks to legislation recently approved by the Ways and Means Committee. Under the Main Street Pharmacy Access Act (H.R. 3164), p more PR

Xerox Introduces A4 Color Printers & MFPs as First Products Under Unified Brand (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Xerox Introduces A4 Color Printers & MFPs as First Products Under Unified Brand * Xerox has introduced the Xerox C240/C245, Xerox C255a and Xerox C300/C303a/C305ae color printers and MFPs, the first hardware offerings launched under the unified Xerox brand following the company's integration with Lexmark. Xerox now operates as a single technology company spanning print, IT infrastructure and intelligent digital servi more PR