Missouri’s Ann Wagner reappointed to NATO Parliamentary Assembly
Missouri Congresswoman Ann Wagner will remain on the U.S. delegation to NATO’S Parliamentary Assembly. Wagner, a Republican who represents Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District, has been reappointed to...
View ArticleMissouri lawmaker’s proposed bill helps fulfill America’s promise to care for...
A Missouri lawmaker says America made a promise to care for its military veterans and a bill he is sponsoring would help to fulfill that promise. Alisa Nelson talks to Jefferson City Representative...
View Article‘A will to live’: Missouri considers legalizing magic mushrooms for...
A southeast Missouri first responder and military veteran says magic mushrooms has given him “a will to live.” Charles Andrew Juden IV, of Sikeston, said he has lived through post-traumatic stress...
View ArticleMissouri Senate confirms Gov. Kehoe’s National Guard, Health, Social Services...
Four more Missourians have been confirmed by the state Senate to serve on boards, commissions, or in statewide leadership. They include Brig. Gen. Charles Hausman to be Missouri’s next adjutant general...
View ArticleMissouri’s Eric Schmitt on VA’s reported plan to lay off 80,000 workers
The Trump Administration is planning to cut more than 80,000 jobs at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as part of a massive reorganization. U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, defends the plan,...
View ArticleMissouri’s Fort Leonard Wood to see influx of new Army recruits
U.S. Army recruits are pouring into Fort Leonard Wood in southern Missouri. Back in February, the U.S. Defense Department announced record military recruitment during the latter part of last year. This...
View ArticleMissouri Congressman Graves opposes partial ban on military helicopters...
A partial ban on military helicopters flying into Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C. is being recommended by the National Transportation Safety Board. The preliminary report comes nearly...
View ArticleBoeing awarded $20B contract to build next-generation fighter jet
Boeing will build the next-generation of U.S. fighter jets, thanks to a $20 billion contract announced Friday by President Trump. The contract is expected to provide a big boost to Missouri’s economy....
View Article“Money well spent”: Missouri works to help veterans access oxygen therapy
Some Missouri military veterans use a therapy in which they breath pure oxygen to help with certain combat-related injuries. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy involves a pressurized chamber that could help to...
View ArticleMissouri’s aging veterans’ homes need upgrades. Will lawmakers win the...
Missouri’s seven veterans’ homes need additional funding to help care for America’s war heroes. Alisa Nelson caught up with St. Louis State Senator Steven Roberts at a recent Missouri Capitol ceremony....
View ArticleMissouri Congressman Graves calls Ukrainian peace talks ‘very delicate...
U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Mo. 6th District, describes the talks toward a cease fire in the Ukrainian war to be “very delicate negotiations.” He told Missourinet affiliate KFEQ in St. Joseph that he is...
View ArticleMissouri’s Real ID deadline is May 7th
As of May 7th, you’ll need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or non-driver’s ID card to board a plane. Trish Vincent, Director of the Missouri Department of Revenue, said REAL ID is voluntary, not...
View ArticleMissouri lawmaker wants to bring wellness check program to doorsteps of...
“Identifying needs before they become a crisis.” That’s what Rep. Michael Johnson, D-Kansas City, says he wants to do for U.S. military veterans who are at risk. He is sponsoring a bill that would...
View ArticleState Historical Society events remember the Fall of Saigon, honor veterans...
On April 30 and May 1, there will be a two day event to commemorate the Fall of Saigon anniversary at the State Historical Society of Missouri Center for Missouri Studies. The events are created and...
View ArticleMissouri Sen. Schmitt warns that China is recruiting fired American scientists
China is actively recruiting American scientists who’ve been fired since President Donald Trump took office. U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, said it’s no surprise the Communist government in...
View ArticleTuesday hearing scheduled for Ft. Leonard Wood soldier accused of 2024 murder
(Ft. Leonard Wood) – A court hearing is scheduled for Tuesday at Fort Leonard Wood involving a soldier who is accused of last year’s murder of an Army sergeant. The Army Office of Special Trial Counsel...
View ArticleToday is the real deal: Missouri’s REAL ID requirements begin
As of today, you’ll need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or non-driver’s ID card to board a plane. Trish Vincent, Director of the Missouri Department of Revenue, said REAL ID is voluntary, not...
View ArticleU.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America is set for mission to St. Louis area (LISTEN)
The U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America is landing in St. Louis this month. Alisa Nelson talks to Lieutenant Colonel Dustin Doyle, who explains what the audience can expect at the performances.
View ArticleMissouri Sen. Hawley has misgivings about Qatar’s jumbo jet gift to Trump
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, has misgivings about Qatar gifting President Donald Trump a luxury jumbo jet. “I could think of a lot more things that Qatar could do for the United States than...
View ArticleSome Missouri museums showcasing the military open for Memorial Day
For those who have the day off from work and are still looking for something to do, there are plenty of free and inexpensive things to do this Memorial Day. Stephen Foutes, Director of the Missouri...
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