State agencies are still making budget requests to Missouri lawmakers, a process that began weeks ago. On Tuesday, the Missouri Department of Transportation presented it proposed budget to the Senate Appropriations Committee, which includes $49 million to make safety...
Missouri’s next state budget is not expected to have as much money due to pandemic funding drying up. That’s the word from Dan Haug, Missouri’s Budget Director. He also said that revenues have declined 3.3%, compared to last year at this time, due mostly to tax cuts....
Two major priorities in the Missouri Senate are in the batting lineup for consideration – the budget and a bill that would help to cover the state’s Medicaid costs, otherwise known as the Federal Reimbursement Allowance (FRA). Members of the far-right-leaning Freedom...
All of Gov. Mike Parson’s vetoes this year are intact. The Missouri legislature met Wednesday for their annual veto session, with the House voting to override 11 of the governor’s line-item vetoes made to this year’s state budget. But the Missouri...
Missouri House Budget Committee Chair Cody Smith, R-Carthage, has removed all $4.5 million in state funding for libraries from the latest version of the state budget proposal. He opposes the Missouri Library Association, the ACLU of Missouri, and the Missouri...
