
2018 Legislative Session: Building on progress
/Ahead of the 2018 Legislative Session, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has released a set of pro-business priorities to help guide lawmakers as they seek to build on […]
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REAL ID extension granted: Missouri licenses will work at airports for another year
/Missouri residents will be able to board airplanes and access federal facilities with their current state-issued driver’s licenses or identification cards at least through October 10, 2018. The Department of […]
Read moreWatch highlights from the 2017 Missouri Business Awards
/The 2017 Missouri Business Awards on Nov. 16 brought together business and policy leaders from all across the state to celebrate the companies and individuals dedicated to improving our economy and […]
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Governor Greitens accepts Man in the Arena Award from Missouri Chamber
/The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry honored Governor Eric Greitens with the Man in the Arena award at the Missouri Business Awards on November 16 in St. Louis. When he […]
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Missouri Supreme Court hears important Premises Liability Case
/The Missouri Chamber Legal Foundation filed an amicus brief urging the Missouri Supreme Court to accept transfer in Wieland v. Owner Operator Services, Inc. The Court heard arguments in this […]
Read moreKatey Twehous joins Missouri Chamber staff as Director of Conference Development
/The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes Katey Twehous as the organization’s new Director of Conference Development. Twehous will join the Missouri Chamber’s Seminar Department, overseeing production for a […]
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Giving Back: For 100 years, service has been the story at Fabick Cat
/If something big is taking shape in Missouri, it’s a safe bet that Fabick Cat is part of the effort. In the regions Fabick serves, the company’s dealerships are synonymous […]
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Jackson Chamber of Commerce named Chamber of the Year by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry
/The Jackson Chamber of Commerce was named 2017 Chamber of the Year by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Jackson Chamber Director Brian Gerau received the award during the […]
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Missouri’s fastest growing companies to be recognized by Missouri Chamber
/Seven of the fastest growing companies in Missouri were honored by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry with the 2017 Fast Track award during the annual Missouri Business Awards […]
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Mike Cierpiot Earns Missouri Senate Special Election Endorsement from Missouri Chamber PAC
/The Missouri Chamber Political Action Committee has endorsed Rep. Mike Cierpiot in the special election for Missouri Senate District 8. The endorsement was officially announced on Oct. 27 at Legacy […]
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Slack-Fill Cases On the Rise
/An alarming trend in mass tort litigation is coming to light as tenuous cases known as “slack-fill” lawsuits are beginning to clog up court time and resources in our judicial […]
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Lieutenant Governor Launches Buy Missouri Program
/This week Lieutenant Governor Mike Parson launched Buy Missouri, a new program to recognize and promote products made within Missouri’s borders while strengthening the state’s economy. Over two days Parson […]
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Missouri Manufacturers Open Doors to Students
/This October, factories threw open their doors for thousands of middle and high school students across the state on Manufacturing Day to demonstrate that modern manufacturing is anything but dark, […]
Read moreU.S. Chamber’s Rob Engstrom sees an opportunity for tax reform
/During a Sept. 28 speech in Independence, Mo., Rob Engstrom, the U.S. Chamber’s senior vice president and national political director, shared his thoughts on the emerging tax reform discussion. Engstrom […]
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Fighting human trafficking with Attorney General Josh Hawley
/The Missouri business community is taking a stand against human trafficking. On Sept. 26, Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley and the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced the formation […]
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Missouri Supreme Court case highlights the need for venue and joinder reform
/On Sept. 12, the Missouri Supreme Court, in a decision authored by Judge Brent Powell, ruled against Abbott Laboratories and upheld nearly $40 million in damages to a Minnesota Plaintiff […]
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Game Over: Gov. Greitens ends Missouri’s frivolous lawsuit racket
/Gov. Eric Greitens has signed four important business growth bills into law today. The bills help stop costly trial attorney games and bolster Missouri’s efforts to improve our state’s workforce. […]
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Governor signs Project Labor Agreement reforms into law
/Gov. Eric Greitens has signed a new law helping improve efficiency on public construction projects and giving private contractors more workforce independence. Senate Bill 182 reforms Project Labor Agreements in […]
Read moreGov. Eric Greitens welcomes Leadership Missouri to Governor’s Mansion
/The 2017 Leadership Missouri class has convened for this year’s program. Participants will attend seven monthly, two day sessions held in locations across the state and exploring a multitude of industries. The first […]
Read moreRep. Fitzwater: Missouri should invest in STEM career awareness
/The Missouri House of Representatives is preparing to debate the state budget next week. The budget currently contains $500,000 to invest in a new online curriculum that will help expose […]
Read moreVideo: Jeb Bush promotes education reform in Missouri
/Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush traveled to the Missouri Capitol on March 2 to highlight the education reform efforts happening in Missouri. He founded the Foundation for Excellence in Education […]
Read moreJeb Bush touts Missouri’s education reform work
/Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush visited the Missouri Capitol on March 2 to promote lawmakers’ ongoing work to reform the state’s education system. Bush met with Missouri legislators and spoke […]
Read moreSen. Bob Onder wants to protect small business
/In 2015, the National Labor Relations Board upended labor laws with a joint-employer decision that threatens small franchise businesses with excess litigation. Senate Bill 201, sponsored by Sen. Bob Onder […]
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