by Marshall Griffin | Aug 9, 2023 | Business, Economy, News
Missouri’s lack of daycare options will once again be a hot topic when lawmakers return to Jefferson City for the 2024 legislative session. A survey published two years ago by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry says 28% of respondents claim they or someone...
by Anthony Morabith | Jun 2, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
A $2.5 million engineering study could be right around the corner for the Missouri Department of Transportation to determine whether it’s worth it to spend the money to turn U.S. Highway 36 into Interstate 72 in Missouri. The state Legislature has approved the state...
by Marshall Griffin | May 19, 2023 | Business, Economy, Legislature, News
A package of tax breaks designed to help childcare centers in Missouri hire more workers failed to make it out of this year’s legislative session. House Bill 870 would have provided tax credits for childcare providers, for those who donate to daycare centers, and to...
by Anthony Morabith | Apr 28, 2023 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
A soon-to-be Missouri law will allow Missourians more direct access to physical therapy services. Gov. Mike Parson has signed Senate Bill 51 into law. Under the bill, qualified physical therapists can treat patients without a prescription or referral from a physician,...
by admin | Feb 8, 2021 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News, Transportation, Weather
Up to one-tenth of an inch of ice is possible across the Southern Missouri Ozarks through Monday night. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Springfield’s winter weather advisory remains in effect for the entire Ozarks region. Freezing drizzle continues to...
