Month: July 2019

Federal grant enables crucial I-70 bridge construction, triggers statewide improvements
/Missouri will receive an $81.2 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to build a new I-70 Missouri River Bridge at Rocheport. The grant will […]
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Court decision raises injury compensation question
/Missouri employer input is needed as policymakers consider future changes to the workers’ compensation system following a recent Missouri Supreme Court ruling. In Cosby v. Treasurer as Custodian of the […]
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Treasurer Fitzpatrick Launches New Program to Aid Small Business and Farm Disaster Recovery
/Treasurer Fitzpatrick Launches New Program to Aid Small Business and Farm Recovery Following Natural Disasters Jefferson City, MO – Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick today announced the launch of LIFT, […]
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Federal disaster loans now available in Missouri counties impacted by storms and floods
/As Missourians work to recover from flooding and tornado activity, the U.S. Small Business Administration has announced that low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Missouri businesses and residents […]
Read more »Women leaders gather for professional development summit in Columbia
/On July 12, women from across the state gathered in Columbia for a day of networking and professional development with experts in a variety of careers. Women in Leadership is […]
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Gov. Parson signs Senate Bill 514, expanding small employers’ access to health insurance options
/Health insurance expenses and the pressures of the federal Affordable Care Act are major concerns for companies across Missouri, and these burdens are felt most acutely by small businesses. In […]
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Missouri business community applauds Gov. Parson signing Senate Bill 68 into law
/On July 10, Gov. Mike Parson signed Senate Bill 68 into law, a piece of legislation that will bolster Missouri’s economic development and workforce programs. Senate Bill 68 was sponsored […]
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No longer the nation’s courtroom — Gov. Parson signs Senate Bill 7
/In an effort to improve Missouri’s legal climate and compete for jobs, Gov. Mike Parson has signed Senate Bill 7, stopping greedy trial attorneys from flooding Missouri courtrooms with out-of-state […]
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