by admin | Apr 12, 2021 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, History, 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...
by admin | Apr 6, 2021 | Business, Crime / Courts, Education, Health / Medicine, History, News, Transportation
Missouri’s House Budget Committee learned new details Tuesday in Jefferson City about a budget blueprint from the committee chair to direct dollars slated for Medicaid expansion for other programs, including MO HealthNet. That’s the state Medicaid program....
by admin | Apr 5, 2021 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Transportation
Legislation that would create a prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) is expected to receive final approval from the Missouri Senate in Jefferson City on Tuesday. Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) tells Missourinet that the PDMP issue should come...
by admin | Apr 1, 2021 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
After a heated floor debate that included numerous biblical references, the Missouri House voted Thursday afternoon to give final approval to a $34.1 billion state operating budget. The House budget does not contain funding for Medicaid expansion. The operating budget...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, History, News
The state operating budget and prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) legislation will likely take center stage in the Missouri Legislature in Jefferson City this week. Governor Mike Parson (R) has proposed a $34.1 billion state operating budget. House Budget...
