by admin | Jun 23, 2021 | Education, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
The governor has called a special legislative session to extend a key funding mechanism for Missouri’s Medicaid program, warning that failure to extend the FRA would cost Missouri about $591 million in fiscal year 2022. The FRA is the state’s Federal...
by admin | Jun 13, 2021 | Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
Missouri’s House Budget Committee chairman says progress has been made on a key funding mechanism for Missouri Medicaid, and he’s asking the governor to call a special session by the end of the month. The issue involves the federal reimbursement allowance...
by admin | May 7, 2021 | History, Legislature, Military, News
Most Missouri state offices will be closed on Friday, in observance of Truman Day. Harry Truman, America’s 33rd President, was born 137 years ago in southwest Missouri’s Lamar. He was born in 1884. Truman was vice president in 1945, when President Franklin...
by admin | Apr 26, 2021 | Business, Crime / Courts, Education, Health / Medicine, History, Legislature, News, Transportation
You can expect a debate about Medicaid expansion on the Missouri Senate floor in Jefferson City later this week. The Senate is expected to debate the proposed $34.1 billion state operating budget this week. Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz (R-Sullivan) tells...
by admin | Apr 12, 2021 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, History, Legislature, News, Transportation
Testimony involving stimulus dollars under the federal “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021”, alternatives to Medicaid expansion and workers compensation for firefighters and first responders will highlight this week in the Missouri Legislature in Jefferson...