Perryville Republic Monitor
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U.S. Senate panel probes federal government’s role in affordable ...
WEB3 days ago — Rhode Island House of Representatives Speaker Joseph Shekarchi testifies Wednesday before the U.S. Senate Budget Committee. (Screenshot from committee webcast)WASHINGTON — The speaker of the Rhode Island House described how his state has tackled affordable housing and how it could be a model for local and state …
Our news media as fact checker and truth-teller
WEB6 days ago — Our news media as fact checker and truth-teller. Janice Ellis (via Missouri Independent) (Chris McGrath/Getty Images).As both the internet and social media continue to be among the primary sources of information for a large percentage of the population, our news media must assume responsibility and perform more boldly and consistently the …
Perryville Republic Monitor
WEBDarlene Jeanette Bequette (nee Parker), age 85, of St. Mary, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2024. She was born in Seventy-Six to Sylvia (nee Grayson) and Chalmer Parker on March 3, 1939. …. Robert D. McDonald. Robert Dennis McDonald, 70, of Perryville, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at his residence.
Where’s the latest farm bill? Follow the proposed spending for clues
WEBSep 5, 2024 — Boosts in subsidies for individual crops — as much as 20% — account for most of the new spending. At the same time, the limit a single farm can earn will jump almost 25%. The bill carves new exemptions into the caps that restrict the largest, richest farmers from receiving payments. These two changes cost more than $1 billion dollars.
States are pushing back with anti-labor laws as union popularity …
WEBSep 11, 2024 — Growing union organizing across the country has triggered an anti-labor legislative response in some states, but cities and counties are increasingly pushing back, a new report found. The report, …
Judge under tight deadline to rule on Missouri abortion …
WEBSep 6, 2024 — A lawsuit attempting to knock a reproductive-rights amendment off the November ballot could hinge on whether it would immediately repeal Missouri’s current near-total ban on abortion, an issue …
Missouri town ordered to vote on tax hike to pay judgment for …
WEBSep 11, 2024 — A small Missouri city must deplete its bank accounts — except for enough money to keep the police force intact — to pay a judgment that found it violated a resident’s First Amendment rights and …
Pay gap narrows, but CEOs still get way more than regular …
WEBAug 29, 2024 — The gap between CEO pay and the middle-paid employee actually fell between 2022 and 2023 (Getty Images)The pay gap between corporate leaders and workers at low-wage companies narrowed a little between 2022 and 2023, but it’s still huge, according to a report that was released Thursday.
Climate change poses health risks. But it’s hard to fight when state ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 — Mariners Hospital in the Florida Keys was evacuated to prepare for Hurricane Irma in September 2017. Experts say cities and counties are assuming a greater role in the state’s response to climate change’s cascading effects on public health (Marc Serota/Getty Images).ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida is the hottest state in the contiguous …
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