State of Missouri
October Pork Month
- Title
- October Pork Month
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Director of Agriculture Jon Hagler honors the Missouri Pork Association and declares October to be Pork Month in Missouri.
- Title
- Harvest Festival 2010
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- This year's Harvest Festival at the Governor's Mansion focused on getting children and families outdoors to highlight the Children in Nature Challenge. Go to childreninnature.mo.gov to learn more about the challenge!
- Title
- Gentry Residential Treatment Center: Using a Different Approach
- Runtime
- 3:11
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- The Gentry Residential Treatment Center, a part of the Division of Youth Services, uses the culinary arts to rehabilitate the youth who come through its doors.
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- Missouri Guard Soldier wins second coveted Army shooting award
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- A Missouri National Guard Soldier, Staff Sgt. James T. Phelps, of Holts Summit, is the winner of two of the U.S. Army's top awards for marksmanship, a feat rarely achieved in more than 100 years.
After winning the Army Distinguished Rifleman Badge six months ago, Phelps was recently awarded the Army Distinguished Pistol Shot Badge in a ceremony at Fort Leonard Wood.
Phelps talks about why he competes and how he got to his level of skill on the firing range.
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- Record-breaking soybeans
- Runtime
- 1:42
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Jay Nixon presents Missouri farmer Kip Cullers with the Governor's Award for Agricultural Achievement. Gov. Nixon joined local farmers, representatives of the Missouri Soybean Association, and other agricultural businesses and organizations to announce that Cullers has set a new world record for soybean yield: 160.6 bushels per acre. Gov. Nixon made the announcement at Cullers' competition fields, near Stark City, Mo.
- Title
- Missouri Adjutant General promoted to Major General
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon presented Missouri Adjutant General Stephen L. Danner with his second star as a newly promoted Major General in a ceremony next to the Missouri Veterans Memorial on the Capitol grounds on Oct. 8.
- Title
- 9-10-2010 Camp Pin Oak at Lake of the Ozarks
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- In September, the lodge at Camp Pin Oak burned down. Gov. Nixon visited the camp to survey the damage and to visit with State Park Youth Corps workers in the area.
- Title
- USS Missouri awards ceremony
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- On Oct. 4 at the state Capitol, Gov. Nixon recognized the nuclear submarine USS Missouri and several of the individuals and businesses who contributed significant time or resources toward the ship's commissioning ceremony in July.
The captain of the USS Missouri, Commander T.A. Rexrode, was present at the ceremony, as was the ship's sponsor, Becky Gates, the wife of U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.
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- 9-22-2010 Strategic steering committee meeting in Jefferson City
- Runtime
- 2:00
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon delivers remarks at one of the regional economic development steering committee meetings in Jefferson City. Additional photos from the Kirksville meeting.
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- MO Highway Patrol named national 2010 Outstanding Law Enforcement Agency by MADD
- Runtime
- 3:15
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- The Department of Public Safety announces the Missouri State Highway Patrol has received the national 2010 Outstanding Law Enforcement Agency Award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving. The prestigious MADD National President's Award was presented to the Patrol on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010, at MADD's National Conference in Washington, D.C.
For more information, go here:
http://www.dps.mo.gov/news/template.asp?ID=N01100016
- Title
- SPYC at Finger Lakes State Park
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- A mountain bike trail is under construction at Finger Lakes State Park near Columbia, MO. The State Park Youth Corps workers take a brief break to talk about their experiences.
Music:
Dan-O (danosongs.com)
- Title
- MO Conservation Federation celebrates 75th anniversary
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- On Sept. 10, The Missouri Conservation Federation celebrated the 75th anniversary of its founding with a naturalist art exhibit at Bass Pro Shops and a dinner and reception at Tiger Hotel in Columbia, MO. For more information on the Federation, visit http://www.confedmo.org/
Music:
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
- Title
- Missouri's State Park Youth Corps 2010
- Runtime
- 6:05
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Take a look at Missouri's award-winning State Park Youth Corps program and what they've been doing all summer.
https://thinkoutside.mo.gov/
- Title
- Life Jacket Safety
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- The Department of Public Safety (and Emma) reminds you that lifejackets save lives. They also must be worn properly to work.
- Title
- Overdraft Protection Changes and Scam Alert
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Travis Ford of the Missouri Department of Insurance gives some tips regarding changes to the laws on opting-in to overdraft protection for your credit card or ATM card accounts.
- Title
- Governor's Ham Breakfast at the 2010 Missouri State Fair
- Runtime
- 2:43
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Governor Jay Nixon (preceded by Director of Agriculture Jon Hagler) speaks at the Ham Breakfast on Thursday at the state fair.
- Title
- First Lady's Pie Contest at the 2010 Missouri State Fair
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- First Lady Georganne Nixon presents the prizes for the Thursday pie contest at the Missouri State Fair.
Music by: The Orchestral Movement of 1932
- Title
- State Parks Youth Corps - Rock Bridge State Park
- Runtime
- 2:35
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon and First Lady Georganne Nixon visited with young Missourians at Rock Bridge State Park to view some of the successes of the initiative.
- Title
- Gearing Up for the 2010 Missouri State Fair
- Runtime
- 5:05
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Organizers of the Missouri State Fair give a brief preview and walk-through of some of the traditional fair activities that will kick off as the fair opens on August 12, 2010. More on the Fair at www.mostatefair.com.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Title
- Strategic Economic Planning Steering Committee
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- On July 29, 2010, Gov. Nixon addressed the inaugural meeting of a steering committee made of of leaders from around the state who will create a strategic economic plan for encouraging growth. Learn more about the goals from Gov. Nixon and Economic Development Director David Kerr.
- Title
- Labor Talk - Unemployment benefit extensions
- Runtime
- 3:48
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Amy Susan, Department of Labor representative, discusses questions about recent unemployment benefit extensions. Learn more at: http://www.labor.mo.gov/
Regional claim center phone numbers:
Jefferson City: 573-751-9040
Kansas City: 816-889-3101
Springfield: 417-895-6851
St. Louis: 314-340-4950
Outside areas: 800-320-2519
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- New Insurance Options for Missourians with a Pre-existing Condition
- Runtime
- 2:21
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Travis Ford of the Missouri Department of Insurance explains new health insurance coverage options that are available to Missourians who have previously been unable to get health coverage because of a pre-existing medical condition. With the help of federal funding provided through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, eligible Missourians with pre-existing conditions will be able to purchase coverage at premiums comparable to those available on the regular market. More information at http://www.mhip.org/.
Music: "Radio Martini" by Kevin MacLeod.
- Title
- Work Ready Missouri Successes: Tacony Manufacturing
- Runtime
- 3:51
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Tacony Manufacturing in St. James Missouri has already used the Work Ready Missouri program (www.workready.mo.gov) to put two potential employees to work, train them and see if they are a good fit for permanent employment, while the state picks up the costs. Hear from the company and the workers who this program has helped get a foot in the door to a better career.
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- 2010 Opening of Old North Grocery in St. Louis
- Runtime
- 1:30
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Watch as Missouri Director of Agriculture Jon Hagler and others celebrate the opening of the Old North Grocery in St. Louis, and the access it give citizens to fresh, locally grown food and produce.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Title
- Missouri State Highway Patrol and Roush-Fenway Racing launch campaign against Driving While Texting
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Col. Ron Replogle of the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Colin Braun, driver of the No. 16 Conway Trucking Nationwide Series car, kicked off a campaign against Driving While Texting.
Still photos are found here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/48275616@N07/sets/72157624392344565/
- Title
- 2010 Summer Jobs Program
- Runtime
- 4:01
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Young Missourians aged 14 to 24 are getting a jump start on their careers and hundreds of Missouri businesses are getting enthusiastic employees through the 2010 Summer Jobs Program.
- Title
- First Lady Georganne Nixon's 2010 State Fair Pie Contest
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- First Lady Georganne Nixon invites Missourians to enter their favorite pie in the First Lady's Pie Contest at the Missouri State Fair. This year's fair runs from August 12-22, and the contest will be held August 19. Learn more at http://www.mostatefair.com/pie/
- Title
- Missouri State Highway Patrol on Amber Alerts
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Lt. John Hotz of the Missouri State Highway Patrol talks about how Amber Alerts have helped law enforcement officials track and protect abducted children.
- Title
- SB 583 Senior Insurance Bill Signed Into Law
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- On July 13, 2010, Gov. Nixon signed SB583 into law. Catherine Edwards of the MO Association of Area Agencies on Aging talks about how and why this bill will assist Missouri seniors.
- Title
- Missouri K2 Ban Signed into Law
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Law enforcement officials from southern Missouri talk about how a ban on K2 synthetic marijuana will aid them in protecting public safety as Gov. Jay Nixon signed the bill into law in West Plains, Mo.
- Title
- Gov. Nixon Unifies Highway Patrol and Water Patrol
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon joined with officers from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Water patrol to sign legislation that unifies the two agencies, allowing them more efficiently to protect public safety by saving taxpayer funds previously spent on duplicative administrative costs.
For still photos of the press conference and boat tour, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/48275616@N07/sets/72157624354657299/
- Title
- Mid-America Brick to Re-open Historic Mexico, Mo. Facility
- Runtime
- 4:09
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- With the help of state and federal incentives, Mid-America Brick will re-open and put people to work in a Mexico manufacturing plant that has stood for nearly a century but has been shuttered in recent years.
For the still photos, including photos of the abandoned factory, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/48275616@N07/sets/72157624394723198/
- Title
- Using Missouri's Insurance Complaint Index
- Runtime
- 2:28
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Angela Nelson, director of consumer affairs at the MO Department of Insurance, explains that Missourians should be informed about their insurance providers. She demonstrates how Missourians considering purchasing policies can use the department's online complaint index to see how other customers rate the insurers under consideration.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Title
- Missouri S&T takes on the American Solar Challenge
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- Students from the Missouri University of Science & Technology competed in the 2010 American Solar Challenge. Hear from the team as the race pulled into the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City.
For photos of the Jeff City stop, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/48275616@N07/sets/72157624224407649/
Music: "Protofunk" by Kevin MacLeod.
- Title
- Gen. Petraeus Speaks to Korean War Vets in Missouri
- Runtime
- 3:36
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- On June 21, 2010, Gen. David Petraeus and Gov. Jay Nixon spoke a the Truman Library Institute's appreciation ceremony for Korean War veterans.
For still photos, go here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/48275616@N07/sets/72157624216790319/
- Title
- 2010 Missouri Heart Gallery
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- The Missouri Heart Gallery, sponsored annually by the Department of Social Services, works to bring children in foster care together with loving families and permanent homes.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Title
- Swift Water Rescue Training
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 16 years ago
- Description
- The Missouri State Water Patrol regularly trains its officers in techniques for rescuing themselves or other caught in swift moving water. This video demonstrates this training, and includes a first-person glance at what a swift water trainee experiences.
- Title
- MO Dept. of Insurance warns Medicare Part D subscribers about scams
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Subscribers to Medicare Part D will soon receive $250 rebate checks to help close the "donut hole" problems faced by those on the program. While these checks are meant to minimize out of pocket costs related to prescription drugs, some scam artists have tried to convince seniors that they need to sign up for new products or buy new insurance to get the checks. This video talks about avoiding such scams.
- Title
- Missouri Families Speak Out on New Autism Law
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Parents of Missouri children with autism talk about their fight to pass autism insurance legislation and the benefits it will bring their families now that Gov. Jay Nixon has signed the bill into law.
- Title
- What families should know about Missouri's landmark autism bill
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Missouri Director of Insurance John Huff explains the key provisions of the law just signed by Gov. Jay Nixon that guarantees insurance coverage for autism treatments.
Music by Kevin MacLeod.
- Title
- Strengthening Missouri's DWI Laws
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- On June 3, Gov. Jay Nixon signed into law HB 1695, which gives law enforcement and prosecutors important new powers and tools for keeping drunk drivers off the streets. Gov. Nixon, Highway Patrol Superintendent Col. Ron Replogle and drunk-driving victim Phaedra Olson all speak about how this vital new law will keep the public safe.
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- Missouri Show-Me Heroes Employer Spotlight: Flett Enterprises
- Runtime
- 3:26
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Lt. Col. Alan Rohlfing, director of the Show-Me Heroes program and Scott Flett, President-Owner Flett Enterprises, LLC, speak about how hiring veterans and military personnel is a win-win-win for the veteran, the employer and the state of Missouri.
website: showmeheroes.mo.gov
- Title
- State Park Youth Corps
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- 1,300 Missourians, aged 16 to 24, will work to help improve and preserve state parks this summer. Meet Yaryna Klimchak and Shannon Walter, who will help tell the parks' stories.
- Title
- Gov. Nixon calls for passage of Jobs Bill
- Runtime
- 2:25
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- On May 12, 2010 in his capitol office, Gov. Jay Nixon called on the legislature to pass jobs legislation that will give the state more powerful tools for growing the economy and putting Missourians to work.
- Title
- Gov. Nixon and Adam Wainwright for the Tobacco Quitline
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon and Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright team up to remind Missourians to get help kicking the smoking habit by calling the state's tobacco quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
- Title
- Gov. Nixon and Truman the Tiger for Tobacco Quitline
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon and MU's Truman the Tiger team up to remind Missourians to get help kicking the smoking habit by calling the state's tobacco quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
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- Gov. Nixon and Frank White for Tobacco Quitline
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon and Royals great Frank White team up to remind Missourians to get help kicking the smoking habit by calling the state's tobacco quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
- Title
- Katy Trail 20th Anniversary
- Runtime
- 4:35
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- On Saturday, Gov. Jay Nixon and hundreds of trail-loving Missourians gathered in Rocheport to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Katy Trail State Park.
- Title
- Mobile Career Center
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- The Missouri Mobile Career Center is a full-service career center on wheels, which the Career Center of the Ozark Region uses to bring the career resources Missourians need to communities across southwest Missouri.
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- Gov. Nixon for Missouri Special Olympics and the Law Enforcement Torch Run
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 17 years ago
- Description
- Gov. Nixon joined with law enforcement officials and Special Olympics athletes to promote awareness of Missouri Special Olympics and the 25th annual 2010 Law Enforcement Torch run. Learn more at www.somo.org.

