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July 22, 2008 USGS, S&T team for quake seminar
Keynote speakers for the event include US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, State Adjutant Gen. Maj. Gen. King Sidwell and SEMA Director Ron Reynolds. ...
July 20, 2008 Many still eligible for stimulus payments
US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson last week sent out a news release urging people who have not received stimulus checks and who have not filed a tax return for 2007 to ...
July 19, 2008 Huckabee to speak at GOP picnic
Huckabee will be in Cape Girardeau next month for US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson's annual picnic. (Christopher Gannon ~ The Des Moines Register) Former Republican ...
July 13, 2008 Law may put end to era of Delta Queen
US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Cape Girardeau, has joined with lawmakers from districts along the rivers to support the extension. "The Delta Queen is a historic ...
July 10, 2008 House bill pitches universal health care
On Wednesday, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., and Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo., added the same provisions to the House version.
July 09, 2008 Friends of the World Food Program Honors Congressional Leaders for ...
... and her team -- they lead an organization which is the focus of so much effort by so many talented people," said US Representative Jo Ann Emerson. ...
July 07, 2008 Beauty in his wake
When the park tried to remove a remnant band of wild horses, local residents enlisted US 8th District Rep. Jo Ann Emerson and Sen. ...
July 07, 2008 Revised flood plains criticized
Bridges said heâs contacted US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-Cape Girardeau) who is trying to intervene on residentsâ behalf. Darren Lingle, Director of Emersonâs ...
July 01, 2008 Emerson visits Cape; urges use of domestic oil
1, the push is on again for an energy bill. On Monday, US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson addressed a group of supporters, business leaders and civic leaders. ...
June 30, 2008 Pork Alert: Interior and Environment
$500000 by House Interior Subcommittee member Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) for methamphetamine prevention in the Mark Twain National Forest. $350000 by Rep. ...
June 27, 2008 La Salle Avenue groundbreaking held Thursday on Interstate 55
Kit Bond and Rep. Jo Ann Emerson helped ensure funds for the avenue's construction would be approved. Construction costs were about a million dollars less ...
June 26, 2008 Open house for Obama's local office; Carnahan endorses Allen ...
Allen, a Democrat, is seeking the US House seat held by six-term incumbent US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo. Allen, a lawyer from Forsyth, Mo., announced the ...
June 26, 2008 Ground broken on La Salle Avenue construction
Jim Talent, US Sen. Kit Bond and US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson helped ensure funds for the avenue's construction would be approved. Construction costs were around ...
June 25, 2008 Mo. gets FEMA disaster declaration
Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Cape Girardeau, said this afternoonâs declaration that she and others had requested would apply to the city of St. Louis and 22 ...
June 22, 2008 Beneath peaceful waters
Even some local residents think park service decisions are often influenced by Eighth District Rep. Jo Ann Emerson and her supporters. ...
June 14, 2008 A crown of yak
Christopher S. "Kit" Bond and Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Cape Girardeau, cited by a group called Citizens Against Government Waste for being members of the ...
June 13, 2008 Loan rates set for grains and oilseeds, first in new farm bill
On June 5, Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo., asked Schafer to expedite the establishment of the loan rates for wheat because of an extraordinarily weak basis for ...
June 13, 2008 USDA announces loan rates for grains and oilseeds, first in new ...
On June 5, Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo., asked Schafer to expedite the establishment of the loan rates for wheat because of an extraordinarily weak basis for ...
June 11, 2008 Missouri Republican congressional delegation denounces ad of GOP ...
Kit Bond and Reps. Todd Akin, Roy Blunt and Jo Ann Emerson. Rep. Sam Graves did not sign the statement. A Hulshof aide said he could not be contacted. ...
June 09, 2008 Nixon responds to criticism, backs Obama
Allen, who lives in Forsyth, is seeking the seat of incumbent US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Cape Girardeau. The 8th District stretches from southeast Missouri ...
June 09, 2008 City of Hornersville assisted in purchasing a police vehicle
Missouri's US Senators Christopher Kit Bond and Claire McCaskill, and US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson were helpful in securing the money for the city. ...
June 09, 2008 Farmers finding lower than expected wheat prices at elevators
Noting that farmers in southeast Missouri were just beginning their wheat harvest, Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo., asked Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer to ...
June 08, 2008 EDITORIAL: The zoo of the future
Christopher S. "Kit" Bond and Rep. Jo Ann Emerson of Cape Girardeau, both Missouri Republicans. The big concrete pylon with the vertical block "ZOO" will be ...
June 06, 2008 Sunday editorial: Itâs all happening at the Zoo
Christopher S. âKitâ Bond and Rep. Jo Ann Emerson of Cape Girardeau, both Missouri Republicans. The big concrete pylon with the vertical block âZOOâ will be ...
June 03, 2008 Sikeston native set to compete on talent show
He's also performed at Carnegie Hall. Jeffrey Connor, communications director for US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, said she is "a huge fan" of Boyd. ...
June 03, 2008 Emerson travels to Afghanistan
WASHINGTON â US Representative Jo Ann Emerson traveled on Saturday to Afghanistan as part of a North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly ...
June 02, 2008 Sikeston native, Southeast alum Boyd to appear on 'America's Got ...
He's also performed at Carnegie Hall. Jeffrey Connor, communications director for US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, said she is "a huge fan" of Boyd. ...
May 31, 2008 Sikeston native competes on show
Heâs also performed at Carnegie Hall. Jeffrey Connor, communications director for US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, said she is âa huge fanâ of Boyd. ...
May 31, 2008 Federal building to open quietly
She said Rep. Jo Ann Emerson will be moving in the "next couple of months." Houston said the dedication will be at the end of the summer so there is ...
May 30, 2008 Federal courthouse set to open Monday
She said Rep. Jo Ann Emerson will be moving in the "next couple of months." Houston said the dedication will be at the end of the summer so there is ...
