by admin | Dec 3, 2006 | Politics / Govt
Governor Blunt says he’s satisfied with the investigation of that deadly fire at the Anderson Guest House, but adds the investigation isn’t complete and he has questions he wants answered. Blunt says a lot of state resources have been applied to ensure a...
by admin | Nov 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
The new director of the state Department of Health and Senior Services is settling in this week. Jane Drummond replaces Julie Eckstein who has resigned. Drummond used to be the department’s general counsel before becoming Governor Blunt’s top lawyer. She...
by admin | Nov 9, 2006 | Health / Medicine
The clock will be ticking louder on Missouri’s Medicaid program during the next legislative session….and Senate leaders say time will not be allowed to run out. The state has more money than it has had recently leaving state lawmakers with the sometimes...
by admin | Oct 13, 2006 | Health / Medicine
The group that has been trying to keep the tobacco tax increase off the November ballot is giving up. Attorney Marc Ellinger says Missourians Against Tax Abuse will not ask for a re-hearing before the state supreme court.He says the Supreme Court’s unanimous...
by admin | Oct 11, 2006 | Uncategorized
Missouri’s welfare agency has a new leader. Deborah Scott is a 20 year state employee who’s worked for the departments of education and health, and for the last five years at the department of social services. She moves up from deputy director to lead more...
