Archive for December 2013
Minimum Wage in Missouri Increases Tomorrow
Tomorrow, Missouri workers earning minimum wage will see an increase in their hourly rate, from $7.35 to $7.50 an hour. The current federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour, and has not been changed since July 24, 2009. Missouri employees are entitled to the higher of the two minimum wages. Missouri is one of 13…
Read MoreWinter Weather Driving Tips
The first major winter storm of the season is here, with ice and snow on the roads. These road conditions can be especially dangerous for those who don’t know how to drive in them. Here are some winter weather driving tips: Wait to Travel if Possible You will be safer if the roads have been…
Read MoreOzark National Scenic Riverways Proposed Comment Form
We have received a great response to the earlier post regarding the proposed Ozark National Scenic Riverways general management plan. I have attached a shorter summary and proposed comment form HERE for your convenience. Please feel free to print and distribute multiple copies of the summary and comment form.
Read MoreOzark National Scenic Riverways GMP Update
I have reviewed the new, proposed Ozark National Scenic Riverways General Management Plan (ONSR GMP). The entire ONSR GMP is accessible here. Needless to say, we have some work to do to avoid a negative impact on the recreational use of the Current River. My summary of the ONSR GMP is accessible here. I have…
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