Chamber & Capitol News

Stay up-to-date on the latest news from the Missouri Chamber and the capitol.

Uniting on workforce: Workforce2030 Conference highlights

October 17, 2019

Missouri made historic progress in 2019 on a number of important workforce initiatives—many of which were introduced at the Missouri Chamber’s 2018 Workforce2030 Conference. This year, the second annual Workforce2030 […]

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Missouri Chamber PAC endorses Mike Parson for Governor

October 16, 2019

The Missouri Chamber Political Action Committee has endorsed Mike Parson for Governor of Missouri. With this endorsement, the Missouri Chamber PAC is urging Missouri voters to support Gov. Parson in […]

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Gov. Mike Parson named Missouri Chamber’s 2019 Man in the Arena

October 08, 2019

Gov. Mike Parson is a pro-business champion and the Missouri Chamber is excited to honor him with our highest governmental award — Man in the Arena. Gov. Parson will accept […]

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Annual MFG Day to inspire future workforce, celebrate Missouri manufacturers on Oct. 4

October 01, 2019

On Oct. 4, and throughout the month of October, Missouri factories are opening their doors to high school students to showcase career pathways in the manufacturing industry. The annual celebrations […]

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Missouri Chamber honored as 2019 State Chamber of the Year

September 26, 2019

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been named the 2019 State Chamber of the Year. The honor, awarded by the Council of State Chambers (COSC), was revealed on Sept. […]

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44th in the nation — Missouri Chamber demands action on lawsuit climate

September 18, 2019

A new report released today reveals that Missouri ranks very near the bottom nationally for lawsuit climate. According to the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, Missouri’s legal climate ranks […]

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Chamber Health Benefits now available across Missouri

August 28, 2019

With the rising cost health insurance, many small businesses in Missouri have found themselves either priced out of the market or being forced to offer plans with fewer benefits. However, […]

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Energy & Environment Conference Highlights

August 22, 2019

State and national experts came to Columbia on Aug. 20-21 to share policy and project updates as well as research on regulatory and market trends in the energy and environment […]

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Federal grant enables crucial I-70 bridge construction, triggers statewide improvements

July 25, 2019

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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