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Missouri places 45th in animal protection laws, Humane Society says

January 18, 2012 National
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(Jan. 17, 2012) WASHINGTON―The Humane Society of the United States, the nation’s largest animal protection organization, has released its third annual “Humane State Ranking,” a comprehensive report rating all 50 [...]

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All about retirement

January 12, 2012 National
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By Jason Brown Social Security District Manager in Sedalia Social Security is as American as baseball and apple pie. Not everyone likes apples or baseball games, but almost every American [...]

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MVCAA reduces its service hours

August 23, 2011 National
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Missouri Valley Community Action Agency will be reducing the days and hours of operation for some of their services at their County Family Resource Centers effective Sept. 5, 2011. Due [...]

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FEMA deadline extended to August 26

July 29, 2011 National
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COLUMBIA, MO. – At the request of Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has extended the deadline for renters, homeowners and business owners who suffered damage [...]

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Skelton named Honorary Admiral in Navy Supply Corps

July 20, 2011 National
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Washington, D.C. – Husch Blackwell Partner Ike Skelton received the title of Honorary Admiral from the U.S. Navy Supply Corps during an awards breakfast held on July 6 at the [...]

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Watson’s friends help you & Social Security

July 11, 2011 National
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By Jason Brown Social Security District Manager in Sedalia In February 2011, Jeopardy! broadcast its first competition that pit man against machine. Watson, an artificial intelligence computer system developed by [...]

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Federal, state agencies plan to rebuild public facilities smarter

June 21, 2011 National
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – For state, county and local governments recovering from this spring’s severe storms, tornadoes and flooding, repairing public buildings, damaged roads and infrastructure by reducing or mitigating the [...]

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