Tag Archives: Missouri

Weather Patterns – Part One

Perspectives and laws on a number of issues, including global warming – now climate change, will take interesting turns after January 20, 2017. Indeed, president-elect Trump has held meetings already with Al Gore and Leonardo DiCaprio. Both are high-profile, heavy investors in climate change politics … Continue reading

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Recreational Marijuana – No; Medical – Maybe

The Missouri Recreational Marijuana Legalization Initiative  will not be on the November 8, 2016 general election ballot. Petitioners failed to gather the required minimum number of signatures – 157,788, by the May 8, 2016 deadline. Voter initiatives require a number of signatures … Continue reading

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Missouri driver’s licenses fail DHS test

As of Wednesday, January 13, Missouri driver’s licenses and identification cards (DL/ID) are no longer valid forms of identification for unescorted access to the military base at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., according to information its Public Affairs Office issued earlier this week. Valid secondary … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Proclamations

President Barack Obama designated Thursday, November 26, 2015 this year as a National Day of Thanksgiving. First proclaimed 226 years ago  George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation in October 1789 set aside the 26th of November that year for …a day of public thanksgiving and … Continue reading

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