Month: March 2026
Missouri Chamber Testifies Against Cash Mandate Bill
/This week, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry testified in opposition to a proposed bill that would require businesses to accept cash as a form of payment. HB 3256 […]
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New federal data shows continued Missouri job expansion
/Missouri led the nation in rate of employment growth last year JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is celebrating continued economic progress across the state, as new […]
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Spainhower joins Missouri Chamber as director of investor relations
/The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has strengthened its investor relations and business services team with the hiring of Theckla Spainhower. Beginning today, Spainhower will serve as director of […]
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Top 5: What to watch in the second half of the legislative session
/To build on legislative momentum that will improve Missouri’s economic competitiveness, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is calling on lawmakers to address five critical priorities during the second […]
Read more »We’re Hiring – Director of Missouri Chamber Advantage
/Help Lead a Statewide Employer Benefits Program Application deadline: April 15, 2026 To apply, please send a resume to Brian Crouse at bcrouse@mochamber.com. The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is […]
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Legislation to expand small business health coverage moving forward
/The Missouri Chamber is working to keep the momentum going to expand access to affordable health care insurance for Missouri small businesses. Last month, the Missouri House passed HB 2596, sponsored […]
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Missouri Chamber supports legislation to extend business headquarters tax credit
/Missouri lawmakers are considering legislation aimed at keeping the state competitive in attracting major corporate headquarters and the high-quality jobs they bring. SB 1425 is sponsored by Sen. Kurtis Gregory (R-Marshall). Current law […]
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Bill aims to boost Missouri’s film and TV industry
/Lawmakers are considering legislation that would keep the cameras rolling in Missouri and bring more movie and TV productions to the Show Me State. SB 1079, sponsored by Sen. Kurtis Gregory (R-Marshall), […]
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Missouri Chamber backs bill to expand Fast Track program
/Senators are considering a bill to help more Missourians move into high-demand careers and fill critical operating positions. The Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant, championed by the Missouri Chamber of […]
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Missouri Chamber supports nuclear energy expansion bill
/Lawmakers are considering legislation aimed at expanding nuclear energy development in the state. SB 1116, sponsored by Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R-Holts Summit), would establish the Missouri Nuclear Energy Advancement Act, which aims […]
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