by Anthony Morabith | Apr 18, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The first bill to pass both chambers in this year’s Missouri Legislative Session is a bill that would fund over $2.2 million this budget year to help with illegal crossings at the southern border. Gov. Mike Parson has ordered about 200 National Guard members and up to...
by Anthony Morabith | Apr 9, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s nearly $51 billion state budget proposal is under consideration in the Senate. The spending proposal would widen I-44 to six lanes in Springfield, Joplin, and Rolla. It also includes a 3.2% pay increase for state workers and it would boost funding for...
by Anthony Morabith | Feb 22, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt
Gov. Mike Parson and Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe welcomed hundreds of Missouri students to Jefferson City Thursday to commemorate National FFA Week. Parson, Kehoe, and FFA members drove restored tractors to the state Capitol in a show of support for Missouri agriculture. The...
by [email protected] | Feb 22, 2024 | Health / Medicine, News, Show Me Today
Governor Mike Parson has proposed a nearly 53-billion-dollar state operating budget. Alisa Nelson talks to Missouri Department of Mental Health Director Valerie Huhn (hoon) about some of her department’s budget highlights.
by Missourinet Contributor | Jan 24, 2024 | News
“Putting people first” was the theme of Gov. Mike Parson’s State of the State address on Wednesday. His annual speech to the state legislature marks the final one as Missouri’s 57th governor. “In every decision, we must put people first. Easy said, but...