August 31, 2018 ~ Chamber, Local & Regional Business News
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October Lunch With Leaders to Feature Clifton L....
The Greater St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce along with The John W. Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise at Lindenwood University are pleased have Clifton L. Taulbert , Entrepreneur - Pulitzer Nominee - International Lecturer, as a speaker ...
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Growth Has Lifted Counties That Voted for Trump. Mostly, ...
President Trump's economy has left the most distressed swaths of the country waiting for their share of the good times. ST. CHARLES, Mo. - The prosperity is apparent on the way into town: the 21-floor casino resort and spa on one side of the...
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Judge hears Missouri Chamber's challenge to Amendment 1
On Aug. 31, Judge Green heard the Missouri Chamber's lawsuit to stop a disingenuous, out-of-state effort to upend Missouri's political system. If successful, the challenge will remove Amendment 1 from the Nov. 6 statewide ballot. This would spare ...
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mochamber.com
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Unemployment claims fall to 49-year low under Trump
The number of people filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell in late August to the lowest level in nearly 50 years, the government reported Thursday. The Labor Department said initial jobless claims dropped by 10,000 to a...
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www.washingtontimes.com
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FPA Multifamily proposes 168-unit apartment development...
A California real estate investment firm has submitted plans for a 168-unit apartment complex in O'Fallon, Missouri. FPA Multifamily LLC is listed as the developer of the project, which the city of O'Fallon said will include 11 two-story...
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Single-family housing activity down in county compared...
The number of single-family housing permits issued in St. Charles County through July was down, compared to the same period going back to 2013. But the number of multi-family permits issued for apartments, condominiums in the county are on the...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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Trucking Firms On Both Sides Of The Mississippi River...
Bosnian immigrants and brothers Irfan and Nick Sinanovic were both in college when Nick's part time job translating the commercial driver's license (CDL) test into Bosnian revealed opportunities in the St. Louis region's trucking industry and for ...
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www.thefreightway.com
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2018 Best of the Midwest: Startup Cities Rankings
54 cities in the Midwest ranked according to startup activity, access to resources and business climate.
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midweststartups.com
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Parking for Celebrate St. Peters
Information on parking at Celebrate St. Peters. Click on the link below. https://www.stpetersmo.net/celebrate-st-peters-parking.aspx
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Regional Chamber CEO Tom Chulick issues a call to action ...
Workforce development is the most critical issue facing the St. Louis regional business community today. According to the St. Louis Community College State of the Workforce 2018 report unveiled this month, the Midwest has 20 percent more job...
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www.bizjournals.com
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New boating laws go into effect in Missouri
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. - New boating laws have gone into effect just in time for Labor Day weekend, one of the busiest boating weekends of the year. Lake of the Ozarks is a popular weekend getaway destination for St.
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fox2now.com
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Gov. Mike Parson calls special session
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Gov. Mike Parson says the Missouri Legislature will meet in special session next month to consider two bills he vetoed in July that dealt with expanding treatment courts and education in science, technology,...
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fox2now.com
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STEM Summit - Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Join us in Kansas City on Nov. 5-7 as stakeholders from across Missouri gather for the 2018 Missouri STEM Summit. We will discuss how to take STEM education in Missouri to the next level. Learn more and register now!
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mochamber.com
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Gov. Parson highlights Missouri 2030 progress
Gov. Mike Parson praised the progress being made toward the goals of the Missouri 2030 strategic plan during a Sept. 5 event. The remarks came during a dinner with Missouri 2030 supporters at The River Club in Kansas City. "We are making progress ...
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mochamber.com
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Appellate court dismisses lawsuit to remove Prop D from...
The Missouri Western District Court of Appeals ruled on Sept. 4 that a referendum increasing the fuel tax by 10 cents over four years can stay on the Nov. 6 ballot. The appellate panel of three judges agreed that it was premature to challenge...
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mochamber.com
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AT&T touts billions in local, state investments - St....
AT&T Inc. said Thursday that it invested nearly $1.8 billion in its wired and wireless networks in Missouri from 2015 to 2017, and nearly $1.4 billion in the St. Louis metro area in the same time period. The St.
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Hazelwood pushes forward with POWERplex project at St....
(HAZELWOOD, MO) The Hazelwood City Council unanimously approved the terms and conditions of a deal to bring a mega sports complex to town. Now, the city and Big Sports Properties may move forward with securing funding to build POWERplex....
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fox2now.com
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Collaborators sought for new CAPS program
The five school districts in St. Charles County have launched a program for the 2018-19 school year known as the Center for Advanced Professional Studies [CAPS]. CAPS is made up of three different career strands: Global Business/Entrepreneurship, ...
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midriversnewsmagazine.com
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Pam Putnam of Changescape Web Receives Yoast SEO...
Pam Putnam of Changescape Web receives Yoast SEO Copywriting Certification.
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www.gstccc.com
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Community Scooters - Who's Liable?
There is a new wave of ride-sharing happening all over the country right now. Scooters. Yes, you heard me correctly, scooters. There is a company out there that is dropping scooters all over the country in cities for people.
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www.brownandcrouppen.com
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Top 10 Missouri bills becoming law today - Missourinet
Historically, most of the bills passed during the Missouri Legislature's regular session become law on August 28. Of the roughly 2,100 measures filed this year, 144 proposals made it across finish line. Dozens of proposals become official today....
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Woman with learning disability opens her own business...
ST. PETERS, MO - A local entrepreneur opened her St. Peters business on Saturday. The story of Jessica Eisenbeis and Yadi's Yummies is one that many of her customers find to be truly inspirational. Jessica could not find anyone willing to hire...
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fox2now.com
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Critical Infrastructure - Missouri Chamber of Commerce...
This event will highlight the importance of St. Louis and the metro east region to national freight networks and the national transportation grid.
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mochamber.com
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Lunch with Leaders September 2018
Previously known as our General Membership Meeting, this luncheon is our format for connecting you with business & community leaders. Program: Lunch with a Board Member This luncheon is sponsored by First State Bank
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Morning Brew - September 2018
Networking Event - A perfect blend of friends and conversation! Stop by for a cuppa jo, a warm smile and new connections. You'll meet friendly chamber members from various industries. Bring your business cards to swap & you'll leave with a...
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Biz Brew - September 2018 - Firebird Grill
Join us for our Biz Brew - Serving Straight Up Business and Spirited Conversation. Come Network with your fellow peers. It s a pre-party to the StreetsFest Beale Street Concert Series, which will feature a free concert from 6: to 8: pm. Join us...
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Santa Dash - Saturday, December 1, 2018
Registration open - Sponsorship Opportunities Available
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2018 Sip & Savor - 20th Anniversary
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The rain held off!!!
Congrats to Lori on organizing a great event!!
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