What we’re watching this week in the Missouri Legislature: Medicaid expansion debate, budget and daylight saving time bill

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...

What we’re watching next week in Missouri Legislature: budget, oversight hearings and MLB antitrust exemption pushback

The proposed state operating budget will be heading to the Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee in Jefferson City next week for daily hearings and for consideration. The state Constitution requires lawmakers to approve a balanced budget by early May. The Missouri...