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Missouri Southern State University Celebrates Grand Opening of the Public Safety and Forensics Institute

March 2, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its new Public Safety and Forensics Institute, marking a milestone for law enforcement and forensic science education in the region. The facility […]

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Missouri Southern State University and UMKC School of Law Sign Agreement to Create Pre-Law Pathway

October 29, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) and the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law entered into a memorandum of agreement to establish a pre-law pathway program, giving qualified MSSU students a streamlined opportunity to pursue […]

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SumnerOne: Why Cybersecurity Matters in Law Firms

September 17, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

Law firms hold some of the most sensitive information imaginable — client records, contracts, intellectual property, and case strategies. In today’s digital-first environment, safeguarding this data isn’t just about avoiding reputational damage; it’s about compliance, […]

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July 30 Was World Day Against Trafficking In Person

July 31, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Rapha International is committed to offering the highest quality services to child survivors and creating policies that promote safety, transparency, and protection. We are grateful to collaborate with organizations who are dedicated to protecting children and […]

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2024 Joplin Public Safety Expo to Be Held on April 6

March 12, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin, the Joplin Police Department, Joplin Fire Department, METS, and Joplin Emergency Communications invites the community to the Joplin Public Safety Expo on Saturday, April 6 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm! […]

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Joplin Elder Law to Host Free Estate Planning Lunch & Learn Workshop on February 14

February 5, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

Join Joplin Elder Law for an Estate Planning Lunch & Learn Workshop on Wednesday, February 14 at 12:00 to 1:30 pm! Come get all of your questions about estate planning answered for free. Learn how […]

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MO Chamber: Supreme Court Halts Vaccine Mandate

January 14, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked the Biden Administration from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations at businesses with 100 or more employees, while allowing a similar rule for health care facilities to stand. The Missouri Chamber had […]

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Missouri Southern State University to Host Elder Care Boot Camp

January 12, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The Social Work Department at Missouri Southern State University will host an Elder Care Boot Camp workshop from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm on Friday, January 21 in the Mills Anderson Justice […]

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Tomorrow’s Leaders Today 2022 Government and Law Session

January 5, 2022 Erin Slifka 0

Tomorrow’s Leaders Today (TLT) held their Government and Law Session on December 1. The students heard from Joplin Chief of Police Sloan Rowland and learned how the court system works by participating in a mock […]

Law

Escheatment: What It Is, and How to Plan for it Through a Secure Estate Plan

November 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm  Escheat, pronounced \ is-ˈchēt , ish-ˈchēt\, refers to a government’s right to take ownership of estate assets or unclaimed property. It is what happens to your life’s work […]

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  • George Washington Carver National Monument to Host Annual Carver Day Celebration on July 11
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  • China’s ‘Two Billion Feet’ Are Suddenly Running From Nike
  • Walmart Lays Off or Relocates About 1,000 Corporate Workers
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