by admin | Jan 15, 2020 | Business, Crime / Courts, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Transportation
Missouri’s governor says infrastructure and workforce development will be two of his main themes during Wednesday afternoon’s State of the State Address in Jefferson City. The speech will begin at about 3. Governor Mike Parson (R) says the state is on the...
by admin | Oct 23, 2019 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
A southeast Missouri state lawmaker who has championed prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) legislation for years hopes to pass it in her final year in the Missouri House. Missouri is the only state in the nation without a PDMP, which is an electronic database...
by admin | Oct 7, 2019 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
A Missouri House subcommittee will hear testimony on the issue of Medicaid expansion Tuesday at the Statehouse in Jefferson City. The House Subcommittee on Health Care Reform will hold Tuesday’s hearing at 12:30. Subcommittee chairman Steve Helms, R-Springfield,...
by admin | Sep 12, 2019 | Business, Crime / Courts, News, Transportation
The Missouri House has voted to give final approval to bipartisan legislation in Jefferson City that involves a complicated state Supreme Court ruling about vehicle sales taxes. Wednesday’s vote was 126-21, and more than a dozen House Democrats voted for the...
by admin | Sep 11, 2019 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Transportation
Missouri lawmakers are back in Jefferson City on Wednesday for the constitutionally-required veto session. No overrides are expected. The state Constitution requires lawmakers to convene Wednesday at noon for the annual veto session. The Senate and House will both...