KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 14 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been selected to participate in two Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) programs for 2024. Omaha-based senior counsel Allan Williams has been selected as Husch Blackwell's 2024 LCLD Fellows nominee. Maysa Daoud, associate in St. Louis, and Javon Johnson, associate in Dallas, have been named 2024 LCLD more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 14 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following statement on Feb. 13, 2024: * * * Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey released the following statement in relation to his wins in the fight for documents to expose gender transition interventions performed on children: "The Court has granted our motion to force Planned Parenthood and Children's Mercy to turn over documents relating to gender transition interventions they performed on m more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 14 -- The Missouri House issued the following news: One state lawmaker says too many Missourians don't feel safe in their own neighborhoods, and he believes tougher laws are the answer. A House panel has endorsed his proposal. Representative Jim Murphy (R-St. Louis) says groups of individuals are routinely going through neighborhoods in his south St. Louis County district seeking opportunities to steal from homes and cars. This typically involves pulling door han more PR

MARYVILLE, Missouri, Feb. 14 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: Northwest Missouri State University is again breaking institutional enrollment records as the conclusion of its latest census on Feb. 5 shows the University has the highest spring enrollment in its history. The University reports overall enrollment this spring increased 11 percent from a year ago to a headcount of 8,817. For the fourth consecutive spring, the institution set record graduate e more PR

MARYVILLE, Missouri, Feb. 14 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: A Northwest Missouri State University student's experience at a coastal laboratory provided her with insight into the state of oceans while improving her communication skills as an aspiring scientist. Lauren Valenzuela, a senior general biology major from Pittsburg, Kansas, spent 14 weeks last fall at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay, Maine. The Bigelow Laboratory i more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 14 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) has recognized the University of Missouri Police Department (MUPD) with an Advanced Meritorious Law Enforcement Reaccreditation with Excellence. MUPD has been accredited with CALEA since March 2001. "Safety is a top priority at the University of Missouri," said MUPD Chief Brian Weimer. "That is evident not only by our continued accred more PR