by admin | Feb 16, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Science / Technology
The Missouri House is expected to give final approval to prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) legislation this week in Jefferson City, possibly as early as Monday afternoon. Missouri is the only state in the nation without a PDMP, which is an electronic...
by admin | Jan 6, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
Legislation aimed at modernizing the state’s current HIV laws has been filed by a bipartisan group of Missouri lawmakers, who say the current laws are based on information that is no longer scientifically accurate. State Rep. Holly Rehder, R-Scott City, hopes...
by admin | Dec 12, 2019 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Science / Technology
A southeast Missouri lawmaker is optimistic her prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) legislation will finally pass in 2020. State Rep. Holly Rehder, R-Scott City, traveled to the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City on Wednesday to file House bill 1693. During a...
by admin | Oct 23, 2019 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
A southeast Missouri state lawmaker who has championed prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) legislation for years hopes to pass it in her final year in the Missouri House. Missouri is the only state in the nation without a PDMP, which is an electronic database...
by admin | Jun 26, 2019 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Transportation
Missouri’s governor has signed a $29.7 billion state operating budget, which takes effect on Monday. It includes $301 million in bridge bonding funding, contingent upon the awarding of a federal Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant. The bridge...
