a Better Bubble™

Aggregator

Current, former Missouri Attorneys General respond to China lawsuit

3 months 1 week ago
U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt and Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway are balking at a recent $50 billion lawsuit filed by China against the State of Missouri, Schmitt and Hanaway, as well as former attorney general and current co-deputy of the FBI Andrew Bailey, and Governor Mike Kehoe.
Mark Zinn

Trump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera.

3 months 1 week ago
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. The original has additional imagery which is worth checking out as well. On the one-month anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration earlier this year, a group of his appointed aides gathered to celebrate. For four weeks, they had been working overtime to dismantle the U.S. Agency […]
Anna Maria Barry-Jester, Brett Murphy, and Peter DiCampo

Alton Police Display Restraint During BB Gun Incident

3 months 1 week ago
ALTON — The Alton Police Department responded to a report of a male subject carrying what appeared to be a handgun on Main Street Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17, 2025, Alton Police Chief Jarrett Ford said. Officers located the man, who immediately removed the firearm and dropped it to the ground. Upon inspection, the weapon was determined to be a BB gun, Chief Ford said. Chief Ford said the subject was also found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia. He was transported to the Alton Jai

Sen. Durbin Questions Judicial Nominees During Senate Committee Nominations Hearing

3 months 1 week ago
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today questioned nominees at a Senate Judiciary Committee nominations hearing. Durbin first questioned Justin Ross Olson, nominated to the U.S District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, about the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Mr. Olson previously worked pro bono to assist two individuals seeking status under DACA. “What was your impression

Governor names longtime state pharmacy director to lead Missouri Medicaid program

3 months 1 week ago
Josh Moore is the new director of MO HealthNet Division, taking over the agency that administers Missouri’s Medicaid program, according to a press release from the state’s social services department Wednesday.  Moore, who has served since 2019 as MO HealthNet’s pharmacy director, succeeds Todd Richardson, the former Missouri House speaker who resigned from his role […]
Steph Quinn

SITE Honors Mike Steiniger with President’s Award for Distinguished Industry Leadership

3 months 1 week ago

The SITE Improvement Association, which represents site development and heavy civil and infrastructure contractors across Eastern Missouri, honored longtime industry leader Mike Steiniger with its President’s Award at Bogey Hills Country Club. SITE Board President Kurt Unnerstall presented the association’s highest honor at SITE’s Holiday Reception on December 11th. The President’s Award is SITE’s sole […]

The post SITE Honors Mike Steiniger with President’s Award for Distinguished Industry Leadership appeared first on Construction Forum.

Dede Hance