Sandy Rikoon is the rural sociology professor and director of the Community Food Systems and Sustainable Agriculture Program in the Interdisciplinary Center for Food Security…
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ST. LOUIS — Supporting sheriff offices across Missouri and improving working conditions for police officers is the main mission of the Missouri Sheriffs’ Association, according…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Like some in the Capitol, Elizabeth Peters did not arrive in politics in the usual way. The legislative assistant to Rep.…
ST. LOUIS — Sen. Jason Holsman, D-Kansas City, listened to a program on National Public Radio during 2007 when he learned about the White Dog…
Kansas City When small farm specialist Katie Nixon was consulted for the Urban Agriculture Report, she noticed two trends in the Kanas City area: Low-income…
ST. LOUIS — When Brad Thielemier talks about the Missouri State Troopers Association, he will frequently say the word, “proud.” Thielemier has been the director…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Before Donna Scheulen, legislative assistant for Rep. Chris Kelly, D-Columbia, came to the Capitol as an assistant, she came as something…
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis City Department of Health kicked off the first of a series of informational healthcare sessions today. The sessions will…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Exchanges where uninsured Americans can comparison shop for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act opened up exactly one week ago,…
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay and a few members of his staff conclude a two-day trip to parts of southwest Missouri today…