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   • The Show-Me State. The most common moniker that you'll hear for Missouri is the Show-Me State. While this isn't an official nickname, it's one that is used often by Missourians and has also featured on the state's license plate.
   • Bullion State. Bullion State is an old-fashioned nickname for Missouri, but one that was used in reference to the state's successful silver mining history.
   • Cave State. Tennessee might take the title for the US state with the most caves, but Missouri comes in at a close second. And it has the Cave State nickname to prove it.
   • Lead State. While it's not a very common nickname anymore, you might hear Missouri being referred to as the Lead State. Southeast Missouri has been mining lead since before the 1700s.

2. www.kcur.org › politics-elections-and-governmentHere's what Missouri Gov. Mike Parson talked about in his ...

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   Jan 25, 2024 · Missouri Gov. Mike Parson delivers the State of the State address as House Speaker Dean Plocher, R-Des Peres, left, and Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe, right, clap during a joint session of the...

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3. www.newstribune.com › news › 2024WATCH LIVE: Missouri Gov. Mike Parson delivers State of the ...

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   Jan 24, 2024 · Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is shown in this screenshot from a public livestream as he begins his State of the State Address at the state Capitol before a joint session of the Missouri House and...

4. oembed-governor.mo.govHome | Governor Michael L. Parson

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   Sep 6, 2024 · Today, during a press conference at the State Capitol, Governor Mike Parson and Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced a joint task force between the Attorney General's Office (AGO) and the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control (ATC) to combat the spread of unregulated psychoactive cannabis products in Missouri.

5. governor.mo.gov › node| Governor Michael L. Parson

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   Jan 24, 2024 · Jefferson City — Today, during a press conference at the State Capitol, Governor Mike Parson and Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced a joint task force between the Attorney General's Office (AGO) and the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control (ATC) to combat the spread of unregulated psychoactive cannabis products in Missouri.

6. www.news-leader.com › story › newsMissouri Gov. Mike Parson delivers final State of the State ...

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   Jan 25, 2024 · As Gov. Mike Parson enters his final year in office, he hopes to spend the remainder of his time as governor putting people first, something that he feels has been at the forefront of his...

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   Why is Missouri called the Show Me State?

   • Missouri's varied nicknames illustrate the state's rich history with mining, diverse geography, and independent spirit. The most common nickname, the Show-Me State, encapsulates Missourians' fiercely strong attitude. While other Missouri monikers reflect the state's diverse landscape.

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   Is Missouri's 57th Governor a 'honor of his life'?

   • As far as his legacy as the 57th governor is concerned, Parson said it was the “honor of his life” to serve the state’s more than six million residents. “If we’re honored enough to be considered by Missourians as a ‘pretty good governor,’ ‘decent guy’ or ‘someone who never forgot where he came from,’ then it will all be worth it,” Parson said.

   Missouri Gov. Mike Parson delivers final State of the State address

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   What did Missourians use lead for?

   • Missourians used lead in an abundance of industries in the 1800s, most notably for ammunition and paint. Although lead mining still happens in Missouri, the nickname faded out of use over the last century. Another Missouri nickname you might hear is Mother of the West.

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   Why are Missourians called Vandiver?

   • This moniker is a tongue-in-cheek reference to Missourians' skeptical and conservative nature. While the origins of the name are unclear, the general consensus is that this nickname stemmed from Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver.

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8. www.c-span.org › videoMissouri State of the State Address - C-SPAN.org

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   Missouri Governor Mike Parson (R) gave the 2022 State of the State address in Jefferson City. Governor Parson focused heavily on Missouri's economy, agriculture investment, and public...

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