Parson
On May 30, Governor Mike Parson signed Executive Order 20-11 to declare that a State of Emergency exists in Missouri due to civil unrest. The Missouri National Guard and the Missouri Highway Patrol stand ready to support local authorities.
"We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of George...
Governor Parson is requesting the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to review damage reports and documentation from 19 Missouri counties in response to severe storms and tornadoes that swept across the state on May 3 and 4.
"Last week, two rounds of severe storms blasted southern...
In the daily COVID-19 briefing on May 1, Governor Parson highlighted the four pillars of the state's "Show Me Strong Recovery Plan" and emphasized that Missouri was prepared to safely reopen on Monday, May 4.
"I want to assure Missourians that we are prepared," Governor Parson said. "The...