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Missouri Information

Double-click below to access information about Missouri and its government.

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City of Maryville, Missouri
The City of Maryville provides alphabetically arranged links to information about the area's agriculture, the Chamber of Commerce, communications, community profile, economic development, education, entertainment, government, health care, industry, lodging, maps, Mozingo Lake, the Mozingo Golf Course, real estate, recreation, and tourism.

Division of Tourism
The Division of Tourism, part of the Missouri Department of Economic Developments, hosts a web page offering access to the following links: accommodations, calendar of events, fast facts, Missouri outdoors, Missouri weather, Missouri sports, Missouri roadmap, a famous Missourians contest, a travel guide, and vacation regions.

Maryville Chamber of Commerce
The Maryville Chamber of Commerce Web site contains information on visiting Maryville, moving to Maryville, a business directory, chamber members, community events, and a photo gallery.

Missouri Census Data Center (MSCDC)
The Missouri Census Data Center web site supplies census information for Missouri and the U.S., including state-by-state, county, city/place and metropolitan area data. The site offers access to annual population estimates and projections annual population produced by the Missouri Office of Administration and the Census Bureau, as well as Missouri historical census data, by county, from 1900 to the current census.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) sponsors a page with main links to DESE News and Events, DESE Programs and Services A-Z, DESE Publications, District-level School Data and an online, searchable Missouri School Directory. Other sidebar links include: Career Opportunities, School Improvement Program (MSIP), School Finance, School Data and Statistics, Special Education, Teacher Quality/Professional Development, and Vocational and Adult Education.

Missouri Department of Higher Education
The MDHE web site provides biographical information about MDHE board members, links to Missouri institutions of higher education, minutes of CBHE meetings, Missouri higher education statistics, and student financial aid information.

Missouri Economic Research and Information Center (MERIC)
The MERIC Web site provides facts and statistics for Missouri including cost of living, exports, gross state product data, income and wage records, local unemployment, population, industry studies, occupation studies, and community issues.

Missouri General Assembly
The Missouri General Assembly Web page enables online access to the following information or sites:
House of Representatives: locate House and Senate bills, past legislative sessions, and your Representative and Senator
Missouri State Senate: explore current Senate bills, Senate hearings and Senate journals
Missouri Constitution: view and search the text of the Missouri Constitution
Missouri Revised Statutes: view the text of the Statutes or search the statutes by keywords or number

Missouri School Directory
The online Missouri School Directory, published by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, is searchable by keywords or phrases, county or district. Using the search links, you can locate school administrators' names, phone numbers, district names and codes.

Missouri State Government Web (Missouri.gov)
The Missouri Office of Administration provides Internet access to Executive, Judicial and Legislative branches of state government in the "Show Me" state, as well as links to Executive Departments, Boards and Commissions. The Web site contains a keyword search option. Other links at this site include the Missouri Constitution, Missouri Statutes, Missouri Lottery, Missouri Show Me Results, Missouri Tourism, State Jobs and Sam II.

Missouri State Library
The Missouri State Library offers links to a Directory of Missouri Libraries, the Missouri Center for the Book, Reference Services, State Library Publications and library services for people with disabilities at the Wolfner Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.

Missouri Division of Workforce Development
The Missouri Division of Workforce Development web site operates programs for job training and skills development through the Missouri Career Centers located throughout the state. It links to Great Hires.org the official workforce resource website for the state Missouri.

MOREnet
The homepage of the Missouri Research and Education Network, Northwest's regional Internet provider, displays information about community information networks, MERC, MOREnet Affiliates, K-12 Schools, Public Libraries and State Government.

Nodaway County, Missouri Census Statistics
The US Census Bureau provides current census data at the county level in addition to a Tiger map of the area and files from USA Counties and County Business Patterns.

Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis (OSEDA)
The Office of Social and Economic Data Analysis is a unit of the University Outreach and Extension at the University of Missouri. OSEDA's "mission is to inform community leaders and citizens about social and economic trends impacting the state of Missouri, our people and our communities." This Web site contains presentations about social, economic and demographic changes and trends; projects on public policy issues; regional profiles; county, regional, and district tables; and much more!

Office of the Secretary of State
The Office of the Secretary of State Web site supplies Missouri election results and an online Official Manual for Missouri. The online Official Manual for Missouri (a partial version of the print edition also known as "the bluebook") features listings for the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches of state government, as well as access to the population of Missouri's Congressional Districts, and the names, addresses and phone numbers of Missouri County Officials. The Office of the Secretary of State site includes a link to Investor Education on choosing a stockbroker, mutual funds, raising capital and securities laws for small business, and other financial topics for beginning investors. NOTE: The online Official Manual for Missouri does not include salaries of state employees like its print counterpart. The current hardback edition of the Manual is available in the Reference section on 1st floor of Owens Library at REF 353.9778 M67o.

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Revised (April 6, 2007)
Created (March 1998)
Current Author: Lori Mardis and Jamie Fletchall
Original Author: Sara Duff
Links Verified (March 2006)