by admin | Jun 2, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News
(Missourinet St. Joseph affiliate KFEQ contributed to this story) Missouri’s powerful Senate Appropriations Committee chair is optimistic that a deal can be reached to resolve issues involving the federal reimbursement allowance (FRA), which is a key funding...
by admin | Jun 1, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News
Missouri’s governor says there’s no guarantee that he’ll call a special session for the high-profile federal reimbursement allowance (FRA) issue. FRA is a key funding mechanism for Missouri Medicaid. While the Missouri House approved an extension this year, the Senate...
by admin | Nov 19, 2020 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, History, News, Transportation
Missouri’s outgoing House Speaker says life issues and the largest tax cut in state history are some of his biggest successes in the Legislature. House Speaker Elijah Haahr, R-Springfield, was first elected to the House in 2012. He’s finishing his eighth...
by admin | Nov 3, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, News
A freshman state lawmaker from southwest Missouri’s Noel is the new vice chairman of the powerful Missouri House Budget Committee. House Speaker Elijah Haahr, R-Springfield, has appointed State Rep. Dirk Deaton, R-Noel, to the post, saying Deaton will be ready...
by admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Education, Health / Medicine, News
While she would like to see other issues addressed, a key Democratic lawmaker from Kansas City supports Governor Mike Parson’s (R) special session call for witness protection. State Rep. Ashley Bland Manlove, D-Kansas City, a member of Missouri’s...
