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Today, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Executive Order 25-24 to further assist affected individuals whose prescriptions were lost or destroyed, whose records are not available, or whose original prescribing physician is unavailable, to be able to continue to receive prescribed medications.

Today, Governor Mike Kehoe requested that President Donald Trump approve a major disaster declaration to provide federal assistance to six counties that sustained major damage as a result of a cluster of severe storms that swept through the area and produced eight tornadoes on April 29. The counties are Barry, Greene, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton and Washington.

Requests Federal Emergency Declaration to Expedite FEMA Assistance and Joint Preliminary Damage Assessments for City of St. Louis, St. Louis County, and 6 Southeast Missouri Counties
This week, memorial services honoring former U.S. Senator and Governor Christopher S. “Kit” Bond will take place in Jefferson City and St. Louis.

Today, during a ceremony at the Missouri State Capitol, Missouri National Guard Adjutant General Charles D. Hausman was promoted to the rank of Major General. 

Tomorrow, Governor Mike Kehoe will travel to St. Louis to hold a press conference with Mayor Cara Spencer.
Tomorrow, Friday, May 16,  Governor Kehoe will hold a press conference on the conclusion of the legislative session.

Today, Governor Mike Kehoe signed Senate Bill (SB) 1 into law, supporting fair compensation and access for county officials.

Today, Governor Mike Kehoe signed legislation renaming a portion of Highway 60 in Newton County in honor of Natalie and David (Davy) Lloyd, the eldest daughter and son-in-law of former State Representative Ben Baker, who were tragically murdered last year while serving as missionaries in Haiti.

Orders U.S. and Missouri flags to be flown at half-staff at government buildings statewide beginning today through May 22, 2025

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