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Insurance Bill State Sen. Sandy Crawford, R-Buffalo, applauds the governor for signing a wide-ranging insurance bill into law. House Bill 2168 makes several changes to state law regarding insurance, and it includes several proposals sponsored by Sen. Crawford. The newly signed bill includes language from Senate Bill 742, sponsored by Sen. Crawford, extending the Petroleum

County Commissions will soon be able to better afford the cost of maintaining and supporting their cemeteries thanks to the efforts of state Rep. Jim Kalberloh. Kalberloh’s language to provide assistance to county commissions was contained in SB 886, which was signed into law today by Gov. Mike Parson. Kalberloh originally filed his language in

Safe driving habits critical through the 100 deadliest days of summer Following an especially deadly 2021, Missouri traffic fatalities have dropped 7% compared to this same time last year. Preliminary data shows from Jan. 1 – June 22, 413 people were killed in Missouri traffic crashes, down from 445 in the same period in 2021.

by Cassie Downs, Christian Blogger When my kids were littles, I can remember Dustin and I having to carry them on our shoulders so that they could see above the crowd. Whether a ball game, church function, concert, this has been the story for a lot of us, unless, of course, you’re seven feet tall,

With federal regulations changing and debt collectors’ tactics evolving, it’s important to learn what collection agencies legally can and cannot do and to stay vigilant against debt collection scams. By law, debt collectors can contact consumers by phone, letter, email or text message, as long as they identify themselves as debt collectors. They can contact

Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.) issued the following statement regarding today’s gun control vote on S.2938 in the House: “Jeopardizing our Second Amendment and violating law-abiding gun owners’ right to self-defense is the wrong approach to ending gun violence. While crime is skyrocketing across America, Washington Democrats would rather go after those who follow the law

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources provides weatherization assistance statewide to help eligible participants increase energy efficiency and improve the health of their homes. Here are some summertime cooling tips to help gain energy efficiency benefits: Use Air Conditioning Wisely Set your thermostat as high as comfortably possible. The less difference between the indoor and

When you’re decluttering and organizing your home, you’re bound to find some items you might like to donate. Better Business Bureau (BBB) reminds consumers to do research before they make a donation. “Between thrift shops, drop-off bins and collection trucks that go through neighborhoods, it is easy to get rid of unwanted items,” said Stephanie

Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) released the following statement applauding Senate passage of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2022. The bill passed the Senate by a vote of 84-14, with Blunt voting in favor of the legislation. “Toxic-exposed veterans may not develop an illness for

State Sen. Sandy Crawford, R-Buffalo, announces the governor has signed one of her pieces of legislation into law. “Senate Bill 655 will allow all counties the option to provide coverage for most public safety personnel through the Missouri Local Government Employees’ Retirement System (LAGERS),” Sen. Crawford said. “This is another tool to attract and retain