by Marshall Griffin | Aug 31, 2023 | Elections, News, Politics / Govt
As St. Louis and Kansas City pursue tougher gun laws than the state of Missouri has on the books, efforts are slowly moving forward on a proposed constitutional amendment to allow local governments to enact tougher gun laws. State Rep. Crystal Quade, D-Springfield,...
by admin | Jul 22, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
In a case that has received national attention, the Missouri Supreme Court has issued a unanimous decision that overturns a Cole County judge’s ruling that said the August Medicaid expansion ballot measure was unconstitutional. The Supreme Court issued a 14-page...
by admin | Jul 12, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
The Missouri Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Tuesday morning in Jefferson City in one of the biggest cases the court has faced in recent memory: Missouri’s Medicaid expansion lawsuit case. Oral arguments will begin Tuesday at 11 a.m. Cole County Circuit...
by admin | Jun 24, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
A judge in mid-Missouri’s Cole County has ruled that Missouri’s August Medicaid expansion ballot measure is unconstitutional. A lawyer for three women suing Missouri over Medicaid expansion is appealing. Medicaid is a federal and state program that assists...
by admin | Apr 1, 2021 | Business, Elections, Health / Medicine, Legislature, 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...
