Missouri House to Consider Legislation to Strengthen Seclusion & Restraint Laws
During the 2020 legislation session lawmakers will consider legislation to strengthen Missouri’s law regarding seclusion and restraint of children in schools. HB 1568 was filed during the pre-filing period that...
Merry Christmas!
As we approach the holiday season, I would like to wish everyone a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. From my family to yours, I hope you have a joyous holiday surrounded by friends and loved ones. If you are on the road this holiday season, I wish you safe travels. Please keep...
This week on my Missouri Veterans Home Tour, I visited the Mexico Missouri Veterans Home. I love visiting with our Veterans and listening to their stories. It is such an honor that I am able to do this.
This week I also visited Miss. Null’s communication class at East Buchanan High School. I...
The newspaper office will close at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 27th for the Thanksgiving holiday.
We will be back on Monday, Dec. 2nd at 8 a.m.
Happy Thanksgiving to everyone!
Greetings Friends!
I had the honor of visiting Quail Run Health Center this week. They surprised me with a banner. As their Medical Director, I enjoy visiting with them. I also went to the Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg. I am currently doing a tour of all the Missouri Veterans Homes. I...
A lifelong resident of Missouri, Randy Railsback has announced his candidacy for Representative of House District 8. This district includes the counties of Caldwell, Clinton, and a portion of Clay and Ray counties. Railsback seeks to replace the term-limited Representative Jim Neely.
Railsback is...
Raising Awareness of the Dangers of Diabetes
November 14 is World Diabetes Day and the entire month of November is Diabetes Awareness Month, which is meant to raise awareness of both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. This year’s theme is “Family and Diabetes” and families are urged to learn about the...
This week I was able to visit with the hard workers of Cameron Nursing and Rehab Center during their monthly Q&A meeting. It is always a pleasure when I get to attend their meetings and listen to their ideas and concerns they may have.
As a Veteran of the United States Army, I like to take the...
Monday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day. One of three federal holidays that honor military service, Veterans Day recognizes all men and women who have served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States. The two other holidays, Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day, are reserved for active duty military...
Greetings Friends of the 8th Legislative District!
I recently had the pleasure to visit Clinton County R-III Elementary School. I visited with the third graders and spoke about how a bill becomes a law. In particular, Mrs. Moran’s third grade class wrote a letter sharing their ideas on what they...