by Mike Lear | Feb 10, 2014 | Health / Medicine, News
Bills have been heard in the committees in the state House and Senate that would require insurance companies to charge patients the same out-of-pocket amount to cover oral chemotherapy as they would to cover intravenous chemotherapy. Insurance plans often treat oral...
by Mike Lear | May 14, 2013 | News
The state House has welcomed back today its senior member, who missed time last week after suffering a heart attack. Representative Chris Kelly (D-Columbia) was introduced by Assistant Minority Floor Leader Gail McCann Beatty (D-Kansas City), and demonstrated his...
by Mike Lear | Apr 3, 2013 | Education, News
The State House has given initial approval to a bill to let the state’s schools hire school law enforcement officers. The proposal’s sponsor, Representative Sheila Solon (R-Blue Springs), says it is a response to the school shooting that left 20 students...