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State Budget: Greene County Rep. Bill Owen was named chair of the Missouri House Budget Committee, putting him at the center of next round of spending decisions. Housing Policy: Missouri lawmakers are reacting after President Trump canceled a bipartisan housing affordability bill, leaving more uncertainty for homebuyers and local markets. Energy & Land Use: Residents in Pilot Grove packed a town hall over proposed 200-megawatt solar farms, raising questions about taxes, drainage, water protections, wildlife, and road impacts. Public Safety & Law: Missouri’s rules on hot cars are clear—breaking into a vehicle to rescue a pet is illegal—while a separate Missouri court case targets Snap over a 12-year-old’s rape after alleged app features helped connect the child to an adult. Business & Growth: Honeycomb Insurance expanded into Nevada after a $40 million round and has already launched in Kansas and Missouri, signaling more competition in digital insurance. Regional Economy: A St. Louis freight report spotlights the I-44 aerospace supply chain corridor, calling the St. Louis region a major jobs and activity hub. Infrastructure: MoDOT reopened a longer westbound I-44 on-ramp at Exit 159 in Pulaski County, with more work continuing through fall 2026.

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Jun. 23, 2026

Bee Line expands into Iowa, Missouri and New York

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Acres expands 2026 agriculture accelerator for small and mid-sized businesses

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Jun. 24, 2026

Tiger Moving Services adds in-house storage and dedicated long-distance trucks

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Jun. 11, 2026

Dialed In launches World Cup-inspired gummies in Missouri and Massachusetts

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Missouri mom worries about an approaching tornado, but her kids are worried about the Wi-Fi

Missouri American Water approved for $34.5M municipal water system acquisition

Missouri American Water approved for $34.5M municipal water system acquisition

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Missouri mule statue captures state spirit, grit, governor says

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City Council committee weighs geographic limitation for business license requirement

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