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Legislative Report: LEGISLATURE PASSES FRA BILL; AVOIDS FY22 BUDGET WITHHOLDS

The Missouri General Assembly ended its first special session of 2021 on Wednesday afternoon, June 30, as the House

Missouri Press Association announces 2021 Hall of Fame inductees

Missouri Press Association announces 2021 Hall of Fame inductees Inductees from 2020, 2021 will be honored during MPA's 155th Annual Convention

Legislative Report: GOVERNOR CALLS SPECIAL SESSION FOR FRA

Governor Mike Parson (R) has announced a special session will begin at 12 noon on Wednesday, June 23, in the state

Legislative Report: SPECIAL SESSIONS LIKELY ON MEDICAID FUNDING AND REDISTRICTING

Medicaid - On May 14, the Missouri General Assembly adjourned for the year without passing the extension of the

Nominations sought for 2022 officers, directors

The Missouri Press Association nominating committee will be meeting to decide on candidates for 2022 MPA Second Vice President,

Legislative Report: MISSOURI GENERAL ASSEMBLY SENDS ALL PASSED LEGISLATION TO GOVERNOR

The Missouri House of Representatives and Missouri Senate held technical sessions on Tuesday, May 25, and sent all bills

Legislative Report: 2021 MISSOURI LEGISLATIVE SESSION COMES TO A CLOSE

The Missouri General Assembly ended the 2021 legislative session Friday, May 14 at 6:00 p.m. with some major accomplishments

Legislators have reintroduced a bill to examine the state of local journalism

From the Poynter Report: A bipartisan group of legislators reintroduced the Future of Local News Act Thursday. If passed, the bill would

NMA, NNA call on Pres. Biden to use local newspapers for vaccine advertising

Washington, D.C. – The News Media Alliance and the National Newspaper Association (NNA) today sent a letter to President Joe Biden,

PLS won’t keep Dana Raker from covering her hometown

Dana Raker From Matthew Barba Missouri Press News As a profession, journalism has always attracted the passionate and tenacious, those who refuse

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