by admin | Jul 26, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
Missouri’s state treasurer and the House Budget Committee chairman will travel across the state on Monday, urging Missourians to vote against Medicaid expansion on the August ballot. Medicaid, which is formally known as MO HealthNet, is a federal and state...
by admin | Jul 8, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
The Missouri Democratic Party’s new acting chair is focusing on the August Medicaid expansion ballot measure and the November elections. Former State Rep. Clem Smith, D-Velda Village Hills, was elected to the Missouri House in 2010. He served eight years in the...
by admin | Jun 30, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News
Missouri lawmakers will hear testimony on Tuesday in Jefferson City about potential impacts on the state budget, if voters approve Medicaid expansion in August. Medicaid, which is officially called MO HealthNet in Missouri, is a federal and state program that assists...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 12, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Republican-leaning Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry says today that it backs a Medicaid expansion effort on the August primary election ballot. In a statement from President Dan Mehan, he says the business group supports Amendment 2 as a “pro-jobs...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 9, 2020 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Supreme Court has rejected a request to have a Medicaid expansion court case transferred to the high court. The decision ends an attempt by conservative group Americans for Prosperity to get the issue kicked off the August primary election ballot. The...
