Thursday - March 26, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri

8 items
12 harmful practices to avoid when covering gun violence
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 25 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following news: * * * 12 harmful practices to avoid when covering gun violence A recent study clearly defined 12 harmful elements used when reporting on gun violence; rating them as mild, moderate, or severe across individual, community and societal levels. News stories that include graphic content, use episodic framing of individual incidents with little or no context, leave out potential  more
2025 NAIA Baseball Players of the Week - No. 1 (February 25)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NAIA Baseball Players of the Week - No. 1 (February 25) KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Dante Morton of Bryan (Tenn.) is the NAIA Baseball Player of the Week, and Reece Wissinger of Southeastern (Fla.) is the NAIA Baseball Pitcher of the Week. The duo was selected based on their performances from February 17-23 and were chosen out of a pool of conference/  more
2025 NAIA Men's Wrestling National Championships Qualifiers Announced
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NAIA Men's Wrestling National Championships Qualifiers Announced KANSAS CITY, Mo. - ( Qualifiers by Weight Class | Qualifiers by School | Qualifiers by Conference ) The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the qualifiers for the 2025 NAIA Wrestling National Championships hosted by Visit Wichita at   more
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Mayors Against Illegal Guns Co-Chair Tishaura Jones for Re-election
NEW YORK, Feb. 25 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Mayors Against Illegal Guns Co-Chair Tishaura Jones for Re-election ST. LOUIS, MO -- Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund announced its endorsement of Mayors Against Illegal Guns Co-Chair Tishaura Jones for re-election in St. Louis, Missouri. "City leaders like Mayor Jones are on the frontlines of America's gun violence epidemic  more
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Block on SF 2340, Iowa's Anti-Immigrant Law
ST LOUIS, Missouri, Feb. 25 -- The American Immigration Council issued the following news release: * * * Federal Appeals Court Upholds Block on SF 2340, Iowa's Anti-Immigrant Law The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit today upheld a temporary block on SF 2340, Iowa's worst-ever immigration law. The Iowa law was passed during the 2024 Iowa legislative session and was temporarily blocked by the courts just weeks after. It conflicts with federal law and would have a number of dramatic  more
GenBioPro, Manufacturer of Generic Mifepristone, Takes Legal Action to Intervene in Missouri et al. v. FDA to Protect Access to Medication Abortion
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * GenBioPro, Manufacturer of Generic Mifepristone, Takes Legal Action to Intervene in Missouri et al. v. FDA to Protect Access to Medication Abortion TEXAS - Today, February 25, GenBioPro, the manufacturer of generic mifepristone, which is approved by  more
In NCLA Victory, Eighth Circuit Blocks Illegal Biden Admin Plot to Cancel Student Loan Debt
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance issued the following news release: * * * In NCLA Victory, Eighth Circuit Blocks Illegal Biden Admin Plot to Cancel Student Loan Debt The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has upheld and expanded the district court's preliminary injunction in Missouri, et al. v. Trump (originally Missouri, et al. v. Biden) to stop the Biden Department of Education's entire "SAVE" plan. The New Civil Liberties Alliance had long advocated for thi  more
NAIA Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Teamworks
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * NAIA Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Teamworks KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has signed a multi-year partnership with Teamworks as the Official Compliance Solution of the NAIA. Through this partnership, NAIA institutions will have the opportunity to invest in Teamworks' Compliance + Recruit  more