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The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has mobilized assistance from its Missouri Geological Survey in response to a sinkhole that opened near I-70 and the Dome in St. Louis today. The large sinkhole is located at the end of an exit ramp off of 1-70. “We’re sending Fletcher Bone, an environmental program specialist with our

Our regular session ended on May 15th.  It was a very busy and productive last session for me.  A total of thirteen bills that I handled or filed were passed.  Three of them have already been signed into law by Governor Kehoe.  He has until July 14th to make a decision on the rest of

You may have heard more about job scams (or employment scams) recently. These scams are designed to steal your money or data, and they usually involve fake listings posted on  job boards, scammers posing as recruiters, or jobs that don’t actually exist. A new BBB International Investigations Initiative study found two surprising things about job

May is National Moving Month and the kickoff point for the busiest moving season of the year: Half of all household moves happen in the summer. The stakes are high when movers handle your valued belongings. Accidents can happen and items can be lost, which makes it all the more important to hire a company

Amtrak is adding railcars to provide more capacity across Missouri during the World Cup matches in Kansas City this summer on the Missouri River Runner service sponsored by the Missouri Department of Transportation. The additional cars, transferred from Illinois and Michigan, will be added to both daily roundtrips between St. Louis and Kansas City, adding

Older Americans Month is a time to recognize older adults’ contributions, learn about aging and encourage older adults and their families to advocate for themselves, manage their health, and make informed decisions that support their independence. The choice of an assisted living facility impacts all the above. Whether you’re deciding for yourself or a loved

The Missouri Department of Transportation’s Sponsor-A-Highway program, previously exclusive to the St. Louis and Kansas City areas, is now available statewide, providing an expanded opportunity to help keep roadsides cleaner and safer across the state. Businesses, organizations, community groups and individuals can sponsor one-mile highway sections statewide through a MoDOT-certified service provider, Adopt-A-Highway Litter Removal

Last week’s severe weather brought high winds, hail, tornado threats and other severe weather to the Midwest, kicking off the spring storm season. Whether you were impacted by Monday’s storms or end up needing to address storm damage later this spring, BBB advises consumers to contact their insurance coverage provider, check businesses out with BBB,

Warmer weather means everyone is getting out more, including salespeople. Now through September is prime time for door-to-door sales, so it’s a good time to form a plan for how you will respond if someone knocks on your door. Plenty of reputable companies use door-to-door sales, including industries like telecommunications, energy, security and magazines. While

By Mark Alford What’s Going On in Washington—In MO-04, agriculture isn’t just an industry; it’s a way of life. The early mornings, the long days, and the pride that comes from feeding not just our families, but our nation. This is why I was proud to vote for the 2026 Farm Bill. Legislation that delivers