by admin | Jun 27, 2021 | Education, Health / Medicine, News
Bipartisan legislation extending a critical funding mechanism for Missouri’s Medicaid program will head to the House Budget Committee Tuesday morning in Jefferson City. House Budget Committee Chairman Cody Smith (R-Carthage) tells Missourinet that his committee...
by admin | Jun 27, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Transportation
Funeral services have been set for later this week for a former western Missouri state lawmaker and former Cass County commissioner. Former State Rep. Brian Baker (R-Belton), who was also a pastor, served three terms in the Missouri House, from 2003-2008. The...
by admin | Jun 25, 2021 | Health / Medicine, Military, News, Politics / Govt
Construction of the massive Fort Leonard Wood hospital project near southern Missouri’s Waynesville is progressing. Missouri Senator Josh Hawley (R), who serves on the Armed Services Committee, tells Missourinet that he supports President Joe Biden’s (D)...
by admin | Jun 25, 2021 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
Missouri’s first electric vehicle charging station funded through the state’s Volkswagen settlement has opened in central Missouri’s Kingdom City, which is about 20 miles east of Columbia. The state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says the...
by admin | Jun 24, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
A judge in mid-Missouri’s Cole County has ruled that Missouri’s August Medicaid expansion ballot measure is unconstitutional. A lawyer for three women suing Missouri over Medicaid expansion is appealing. Medicaid is a federal and state program that assists...