Dawn Null, assistant professor of Human Nutrition and Dietetics at Southern Illinois University, said having a plant-based diet could help reduce the obesity problem in America.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), seatbelts greatly increase the chance to prevent death of injury by spreading the force of a crash over a wide area of the body.
For the third year in a row, the governor drove a John Deere tractor to the State Capitol in honor of the FFA tradition of students driving their tractors to school during National FFA Week.
The measure, the “Blue-Collar Bonus Tax Credit,” would give workers a bonus four times a year through an automatic, advanceable tax credit based on hours worked and median pay formula.
SEMO Food Bank Chief Advancement Officer Lisa Church said the need is still really high, seeing roughly 85,000 to 90,000 people per month who need food assistance.