Chamber & Capitol News

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

STEM workforce bill signed into law by Gov. Mike Parson

October 30, 2018

Gov. Mike Parson has signed a new law that will incentivize more Missouri high school students to take computer science courses by allowing those courses to count toward graduation as […]

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Missouri Chamber recognizes three lawmakers with 2018 Spirit of Enterprise Award

October 25, 2018

Each year, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry honors legislators who have gone above and beyond in support of pro-jobs legislation with the Spirit of Enterprise Award. On Nov. […]

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Fact check: Chamber not in support of minimum wage hike

October 23, 2018

A radio advertisement currently airing across the State of Missouri is deceptively linking chambers of commerce to a push to drastically boost the state’s minimum wage. The advertisement attempts to […]

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Missouri Chamber PAC releases November 6 endorsements

October 23, 2018

The Missouri Chamber Political Action Committee has released its full slate of endorsements ahead of the November 6 election. With many current state lawmakers leaving office this year, the results […]

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The time is now — Yes on Prop. D

October 18, 2018

During a press conference with Gov. Mike Parson on Oct. 18, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry sent a clear message that to reach our economic potential, our state […]

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Missouri Chamber general counsel Justin Arnold wins Rising Star award

October 12, 2018

Missouri Chamber General Counsel Justin Arnold has been selected to receive a Missouri Lawyers Media 2018 In-House Counsel Rising Star award. As General Counsel, Justin Arnold helps advocate for pro-business […]

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Vote No on Amendment 1 – Here’s why

October 10, 2018

On Nov. 6, Missouri voters will have to decide whether or not to approve Amendment 1, a disingenuous, out-of-state effort to upend Missouri’s political system. Amendment 1 – deceptively nicknamed […]

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Thousands of students attend open-door events showcasing manufacturing careers on MFG Day

October 05, 2018

On Oct. 5, students in Missouri and around the nation got to explore industrial careers on-site as factories opened their doors to showcase opportunities in the world of manufacturing. Manufacturing […]

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New study highlights the pervasiveness of legal advertising

September 24, 2018

The American Tort Reform Association has released a new study analyzing trial attorney advertising in Missouri and other national litigation hotspots. The study found that in the St. Louis market, […]

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