by Alisa Nelson | Mar 31, 2023 | News
One chamber down and one to go for Missouri’s $46 billion state budget proposal. The Missouri House of Representatives has passed the fiscal outline for the state budget year that begins in July. The plan includes: •$3.6 billion in state aid to K-12 public...
by admin | May 16, 2021 | News
Missouri’s Republican House Speaker and the House Elections Committee chair are disappointed that the GOP-controlled Senate did not approve legislation on voter ID and initiative petition reform this session. The 2021 session ended Friday evening in Jefferson...
by admin | Apr 8, 2021 | Education, Health / Medicine, News
A coalition that’s dedicated to improving the well-being of Missouri children is praising the Missouri House’s bipartisan approval of a $76 million increase for foster and adoptive children. Kids Win Missouri policy director Craig Stevenson says the House...
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 | Feb 17, 2021 | Health / Medicine, History, News
A national radio host who was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians has died, after a battle with lung cancer. Cape Girardeau native Rush Limbaugh was 70. Limbaugh was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom last year by former President Donald Trump....