The city’s first-ever restaurant week will run from June 15-21, where participating eateries will offer special menus, said Eli Washington, economic development manager for Missouri City.
It’s official – former southwest Missouri Congressman Billy Long will be the next commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. He was confirmed Thursday by the full U.S. Senate in a 53-44 party line vote.
Statewide, 89 tornadoes have been confirmed, according to a spokesperson from the National Weather Service. In response to the widespread damage, The Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR) announced Thursday that tax extensions will be provided to help people of Missouri and businesses affected by the recent devastating weather-related events.
In Missouri, there were 356 work zone crashes last year, including five fatalities—reflecting a national trend of increased crashes and fatalities in work zones, particularly on interstates. Fatalities are three times more likely in work zones than in non-work zones.
The Missouri House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday to help pay for Chiefs and Royals stadium projects during a special legislative session.
