by Alisa Nelson | Jul 7, 2022 | Business, Crime / Courts, News
“Safer Missouri, Stronger Missouri” is a new business-led statewide plan aimed at reducing crime. The state’s largest business group – the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry – is leading the charge. “Crime is hurting Missouri’s economy. It’s impacting...
by Alisa Nelson | May 20, 2022 | Business, News, Show Me Today
Missouri has nearly bounced back to its workforce levels before the coronavirus came on the scene. A Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry report says the Show-Me State is one of the nation’s leaders in its recovery of more than 95% of the jobs. Ted Abernathy, of...
by admin | Jul 13, 2021 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
Missouri’s Medicaid expansion lawsuit case is now in the hands of the seven-member state Supreme Court. The court heard about 35 minutes of oral arguments Tuesday morning in Jefferson City. This case will likely come down to the definition of...
by admin | Jan 24, 2021 | Business, Health / Medicine, History, News
The Missouri House Budget Committee is expected to hold its first meeting of 2021 this week in Jefferson City. House Majority Floor Leader Dean Plocher, R-Des Peres, has released a revised House schedule. A technical session has been added on Friday, which will allow...
by admin | Dec 9, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
A veteran Democrat on the Missouri House Budget Committee will be leaving Jefferson City at the end of the month, after losing a Senate race to State Sen. Andrew Koenig, R-Manchester. State Rep. Deb Lavender, D-Kirkwood, was elected to the House in 2014 and served...
