by admin | Dec 18, 2007 | Politics / Govt
Governor Blunt says he will be seeking $2.5 million to enhance health care for poor women in the state. Blunt has announced he will recommend the legislature approve $2 million to expand the Women’s Health Program, created as part of MO HealthNet. The program...
by admin | Nov 28, 2007 | Health / Medicine
Nearly 175,000 Missouri senior citizens have signed up for the state program that helps offset prescription drug costs, but that’s not enough say state officials who are pushing for more to enroll. Missouri RX supplements Medicare Part D, the federal...
by admin | Nov 20, 2007 | Politics / Govt
A state representative believes legislation is needed to insure that sexual predators don’t end up on school pay-rolls. Rep. Jane Cunningham (R-Chesterfield) says a report conducted for Congress estimates that one in ten schoolchildren are subjected to sexual...
by admin | Nov 14, 2007 | Politics / Govt
State Auditor Susan Montee says several state agencies need to do a better job of keeping people of suspect backgrounds from caring for children, the elderly and the mentally ill. Montee has released an audit of the state departments of Social Services, Mental Health...
by admin | Oct 18, 2007 | Politics / Govt
An audit of Child Support Delinquencies within the Department of Social Services’ Family Support Division finds there are serious problems with the tracking of child support payments. As of June 30th of last year, the Division’s computerized system...