Perryville Republic Monitor
WEBRobert Dennis McDonald, 70, of Perryville, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at his residence. He was born April 29, 1954 in Festus to Woodrow and Lucille (Hayes) McDonald. Robert and …. James E. Cissell Brewer. James Edward Cissell, 88, of Brewer, passed away Friday, August 30, 2024 at Independence Care Center of Perry County.
New stopgap bill in Congress would postpone shutdown deadline …
WEB23 hours ago · The U.S. Capitol on Monday. (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — Congress is on track to approve legislation this week that will give lawmakers until mid-December to broker agreement on the annual government funding bills that were supposed to become law before the end of this month.
The Deciders: The issues and states that will determine who wins …
WEB1 day ago · Editor’s note: This five-day series explores the priorities of voters in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin as they consider the upcoming presidential …
In the tightest states, new voting laws could tip the outcome in ...
WEB23 hours ago · Editor’s note: This five-day series explores the priorities of voters in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin as they consider the upcoming presidential …
School shooting damage lasts for years, survivors tell panel of U.S ...
WEB23 hours ago · WASHINGTON — The devastating effects of school shootings continue well after shootings occur, according to survivors, experts and educators who spoke at a roundtable U.S. House Oversight and Reform …
Racing toward Election Day, control of U.S. Senate and House up …
WEB4 days ago · Recent projections tilt in favor of Republicans taking the U.S. Senate, an already closely divided chamber that is sure to be near evenly split again next Congress (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images).WASHINGTON — The country’s next president will need a friendly Congress to make their policy dreams a reality, but control of the two chambers remains deeply uncertain with just weeks until Election ...
Concerns over private student loans brought to U.S. Senate panel
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Shauneen Miranda (via Missouri Independent) (Catherine Lane/Getty Images).WASHINGTON — As private student loan companies take heat over accusations of predatory behavior and deception, members of a U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs panel and student advocates voiced concerns over the industry at a hearing Tuesday.
The Fed says its long-awaited rate cut is apolitical, even close to …
WEB5 days ago · The Federal Reserve’s first key interest rate cut in four years coincides with another major four-year event: the homestretch of the presidential election. Fed Chair Jerome Powell downplayed the …
States are pushing back with anti-labor laws as union popularity …
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Growing union organizing across the country has triggered an anti-labor legislative response in some states, but cities and counties are increasingly pushing back, a new report found. The report, …
U.S. House GOP sets up fight over noncitizen voting in bill averting ...
WEBSep 9, 2024 · The U.S. House as it returns from a five-week recess is preparing to vote on a stopgap spending bill that also includes a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom).WASHINGTON — As Congress returns from a five-week recess Monday, House Republicans have attached a provision to bar noncitizens from voting in federal elections — which is ...
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