by admin | Jul 29, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The chief executive officer of a northwest Missouri food bank testifies the response and recovery effort from COVID-19 will be the largest relief assistance program in American history, by far. Second Harvest Community Food Bank CEO Chad Higdon testified Tuesday...
by admin | Jul 16, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor announced $15 million in grant funding on Thursday to help rebuild Missouri’s tourism industry, which has been hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic. The state Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) says Missouri has seen 30,422...
by Ashley Byrd | Jun 16, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
UPDATED WITH NEW INFORMATION FROM DHSS As part of the state’s reopening plan, Missouri will be giving long term care facilities much more flexibility to allow outdoor visits and visits through an open window or communal dining and group activities for residents...
by Ashley Byrd | Jun 11, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor announced today that he thinks the state is better prepared to handle the COVID-19 virus and will be fully open for business June 16. The phase 2 step should still include social distancing and other precautions, he says, especially for...
by Ashley Byrd | Jun 10, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
The Missouri Supreme Court is changing trial court proceedings to include safe distancing and more allowances for COVID-19 health concerns. The order issued this week says “The resumption of jury proceedings too early would not only risk the health of the...
