The Missouri Public Service Commission’s cold weather rule is in place for the winter. It helps customers with heat-related utility bills if they get into a bind. PSC Chair Scott Rupp said it prevents a utility from disconnecting a customer’s heat. “You know if...
Missouri legalized recreational marijuana last November, but it is still a drug and could be misused. Kathy Trumbull is a medical doctor and a medicinal marijuana advocate. She tells Missourinet that the best form of advice she would give is to take baby steps. “I...
In the battle to end homelessness, Kansas City is working to help those in need get shelter when Old Man Winter rears his ugly head. Josh Henges is the Homeless Prevention Coordinator for Kansas City. He told Missourinet that this isn’t a new plan, but it takes time...
Students at four Missouri universities are embarking on building a supercomputer in hopes that it’s ready to go by next school year. It will be used to process large amounts of data and perform complicated equations much faster than a normal computer would. The four...
Missouri can tap into $50 million that the Biden Administration is making available to make forests healthier that support rural economies. Three tiers of funding will support forest management projects that improve forest health and reduce wildfire risk. Lew McCreery...