Missouri is stepping in to help feed vulnerable residents as federal aid stalls. Gov. Mike Kehoe announced Wednesday that the state is expediting food assistance funding in response to the ongoing federal government shutdown, which has delayed November Supplemental...
Food banks across Missouri have lost nearly 1.6 million pounds of federal food aid since May of this year, including thousands of pounds of cheese, chicken, eggs, pork, turkey, pork chops, plums, and gallons of milk. The Missouri Independent reports the reduced food...
The governor says the Missouri National Guard has played a critical role in the COVID-19 response this year. Governor Mike Parson invited National Guard Adjutant General Levon Cumpton to Thursday’s media briefing in Jefferson City, to update Capitol reporters on...