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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.—Today the Department of Economic Development announced six business expansion projects across the state that will generate $126,798,351 in capital investment and create 300 new jobs for Missouri families.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) awarded $810,452 through the Neighborhood Assistance Program to five organizations helping to fight opioid misuse in Missouri. The decision was part of the statewide effort to combat opioid misuse and its affects.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.—Missouri’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.5 percent in December, down 0.9 percent from the previous year.

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