With Medicaid cuts looming, a rural hospital in eastern Missouri is closing departments due to years-long financial issues. Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital is closing its Labor and Delivery Department, its Home Health Department, and restructuring staff....
Southeast Missouri U.S. Congressman Jason Smith is addressing speculation about his name being floated as the next IRS Commissioner. President Trump’s removed former southwest Missouri Congressman Billy Long from the post last week. “I am very happy with serving as...
A federal fund to compensate Americans diagnosed with cancer or other illnesses linked to radiation exposure has been revived. And victims exposed to radiation in the St. Louis area are now eligible for payments. The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) expired...
The so called One Big Beautiful Bill is on the way to President Donald Trump’s desk. Two Missouri congressman were among Republican lawmakers who stalled voting on a House procedural vote on the budget bill on Wednesday night. By early Thursday morning Bob Onder and...
A new attempt by Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is being made to revive the expired Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA). A new version of his bill has been added to the so-called, “Big, Beautiful Budget Bill” being considered by the U.S. Senate....
