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The Missouri Humanities Council, also known as Missouri Humanities (MH), is a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization that was created in 1971 under authorizing legislation from the U.S. Congress to serve as one of the 56 state and territorial humanities councils that are affiliated with the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).
The Society engages in a number of outreach programs to bring Missouri's history to the public. Such programs are the Missouri History in Performance theatre, the Missouri History Speakers' Bureau, and the Missouri Conference on History. The collection of the Society, concerning pamphlets, books, and state publications, is over 460,000 items.
These councils work to support local public humanities programs as well as to extend the NEH's national programming to local communities. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] All state humanities councils receive federal funding through the National Endowment for the Humanities; beyond this, the councils are diversely funded through private donations, foundations ...
A panel of lawmakers dismissed on Monday an ethics complaint against Speaker Dean Plocher, breaking from a Republican who argued that Plocher used his power as the House leader to block an ...
Speakers of the Missouri House of Representatives are (listed by year they assumed office): [1] 1820 James Caldwell Democratic-Republican - St. Genevieve; 1821 Henry S. Geyer Democratic-Republican - St. Louis; 1826 Alexander Stuart Democratic-Republican - St. Louis; 1828 John Thornton D - Clay [2] 1832 Thomas Reynolds D - Howard; 1834 John ...
House Speaker Dean Plocher sits with his attorney, Lowell Pearson, during a March 12, 2024, hearing of the Missouri House Ethics Committee. As those scandals swirled, Plocher fired his chief of staff.
The members from Kansas and Missouri voted along party lines, with Democrats joining eight hard-line conservatives to vote out McCarthy. House votes to remove McCarthy as speaker. Here’s how ...
Bob F. Griffin (August 15, 1935 – July 7, 2021) was an American politician who served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 1971 to 1996 and as Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives from 1981 to 1996, longer than any other speaker in state history.