COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 7 [Category: Media]-- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news: * * * Freelance writing as a new mom: A Q&A with acclaimed author Emi Nietfeld Emi Nietfield As soon as Emi Nietfeld's acclaimed memoir "Acceptance" dropped in 2022, she felt ready for her next project: becoming a parent. The book -- which chronicles Nietfeld's path from homelessness and foster care to a Harvard education and Google gig, challenging the American fixation on "  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 7 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * From Mizzou to Arrowhead: Trevor Lerit, BJ '24, joins the Chiefs Kingdom behind the scenes After three years on Team Truman, Trevor Lerit, BJ '24, has started a new chapter as KC Wolf's seasonal assistant, helping the Kansas City Chiefs deliver the iconic experience to fans and businesses alike. As Truman, Lerit gained valuable experience interacting with fans of all ages  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 7 [Category: Business] -- The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry posted the following news: * * * Missouri Chamber opposes food labeling mandate February 7, 2025 Less than a minute read # The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is opposing a new regulatory burden that would be placed on the state's food producers. SB 149 would impose new, extreme labeling requirements on Missouri food and beverage products. The bill would require front-of-p  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 7 [Category: Business] -- The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry posted the following news: * * * Missouri Chamber supports extension of Deal Closing Fund February 7, 2025 Less than a minute read # The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is supporting legislation to extend the Deal Closing Fund, an important tool for economic development. A hearing was recently held on SB 103, sponsored by S en. Mike Bernskoetter (R-Jefferson City), which wou  more

BOURBONNAIS, Illinois, Feb. 7 -- Olivet Nazarene University issued the following news: * * * Olivet Nazarene University heads to Kansas City for M25 A large number of Olivet students, faculty and staff plan to attend the M25 Conference held February 10-12 in Kansas City, Missouri. Thousands are expected to attend the quadrennial event. In the exhibit hall, Dr. Leon Blanchette will represent the Center for Faith & Family, housed at ONU. Joining him will be Jeff Stark, with the Olivet School   more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 7 [Category: Business] -- The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry posted the following news: * * * Tax credit proposal would help revitalize downtowns February 7, 2025 Less than a minute read # The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry supports legislation to help breathe new life into vacant downtown office buildings. SB 35, sponsored by Sen. Steven Roberts (D-St. Louis), establishes the Revitalizing Missouri Downtowns and Main Streets Act. The  more