by Alisa Nelson | Jun 17, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Department of Social Services’ temporary waiver of recertification for SNAP program participants ends this month. The process was suspended during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. Jennifer Tidball, Acting Director of the Missouri Department of...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 16, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The state Development Finance Board has delayed a vote on a proposed low-interest loan program for smaller Missouri cities who have experienced financial pain from the coronavirus. Executive Director Bob Miserez tells Missourinet the $5 million plan could be limited...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 15, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
About 784 St. Louis area casino workers are permanently losing their jobs. STL Gaming Ventures has notified the Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development that Hollywood Casino in Maryland Heights is getting rid of 455 the positions beginning in...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 15, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Development Finance Board could vote Tuesday on a proposal that would offer loans to smaller cities who have experienced a sharp revenue decline as a result of the coronavirus. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports the $5 million plan would be limited to...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 10, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Department of Mental Health says 102 workers and 51 patients have tested positive for the coronavirus. Four patients have died from complications of the virus. The department has a collective 9,000 workers and patients. Acting Deputy Director Debra Walker...