by Alisa Nelson | Jun 3, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News
In 2008, Congress passed and then-President George W. Bush signed into law a bill requiring health insurance companies to cover mental health the same as any other health problems. Thirteen years after the measure became law, Missouri is the only state not yet...
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 | Feb 16, 2021 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
The winter storm battering all of Missouri has forced the Office of Administration (OA) to close all Missouri offices on Tuesday. It’s due to the snowstorm and to hazardous road conditions. The National Weather Service (NWS) has been urging Missourians to stay...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 9, 2021 | Business, News, Transportation
A proposed fuel tax increase could come with a rebate option for drivers who fill up in Missouri. State Representative Becky Ruth, R-Festus, has filed legislation that would increase the fee two cents annually for five years to help to pay for Missouri’s underfunded...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 8, 2021 | News, Politics / Govt
Former Missouri state Senator Scott Sifton has announced today his bid for the seat currently held by Republican U.S. Senator Roy Blunt. Sifton unveiled his decision today in a launch video critical of both Missouri U.S. Senators. “Our country is at a critical point...
