A bill in the Missouri Senate would require the public to stay at least 25 feet away from first responders while they work. Senator David Gregory joins Marshall Griffin on Show Me Today.
The Missouri House is considering a Senate-passed bill that would provide free college tuition to first responders. SB 71 is sponsored by Republican Sen. David Gregory of St. Louis County. Specifically, it would give free tuition to police, firefighters, paramedics,...
Missouri is thinking about giving firefighters access to a program to help them deal with traumatic events. Sen. Karla May, D-St. Louis, wants firefighters to have access to the program that law enforcement officers are already given. “This is a program that I...
A new Missouri law helps the state’s first responders get mental health services. It’s sponsored by Rep. Chad Perkins, R-Bowling Green, who wanted to classify 911 dispatch members as first responders. “The thing about being a dispatcher is that it’s an incredibly...
First responders in Missouri are able to communicate with each other during a major disaster, on a higher and uninterrupted level. That is because of a federal program working alongside a national wireless company. The governor, emergency response agencies and other...