Monthly Archives: September 2015

Candidate Bernie Sanders

At least one yard in the local area sports a Bernie Sanders for President campaign sign. Yet, Missouri Democrats overall prefer Hillary Clinton 53 percent to Sanders’ 25 percent according to Public Policy Polling on August 11, 2015.  Sanders ahead … Continue reading

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IRS2GO – Mobile App Updated

Accounting Technology reports on the IRS update on August 15, 2015 to its IRS2GO app that supports direct payments, enables users to receive tax tips and to check refund status within 24 hours after the IRS receives an e-filed return. Version 5.2 … Continue reading

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September 17, 2015 – Constitution Day

Today is the 228th anniversary of the Constitution of the United States that was signed in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. The Heritage Guide to the Constitution features the original document, the Bill of Rights (Amendments 1 through 10), and Amendments 11 … Continue reading

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September 11 – Patriot Day

Also known as National Day of Service and Remembrance. 

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September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

Now for the fifth consecutive year, American College of Sports Medicine is drawing attention to a problem that threatens the health and welfare of the Nation’s young people. One in 3 children in the United States is overweight or obese. … Continue reading

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“Anyone can ride”

Tracy Walkup, director of the 13-county OATS Midwest Region, wants more Benton County residents to know they can take advantage of the organization’s public transportation service. Regardless of age, anyone with or without disability can schedule a ride on an OATS … Continue reading

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