With every other military academy in Missouri now closed, one school remains—and a bill at the Capitol would give Missouri Military Academy in Mexico a special statewide designation. The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Kent Haden, R-Mexico, told Missourinet that the all-boys...
One Missouri House vote down on two contentious measures – a new Congressional voting districts and a resolution that would make it tougher for voters to change laws through citizen-led ballot initiatives. They are part of a second special session that is...
Missouri is close to expanding Medicaid healthcare coverage to the state’s low-income mothers and their babies. By a vote of 117-26, the Missouri House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan plan that would provide full government-funded healthcare coverage to...
A state House bill looks to forgive student loans for health professionals who work in underserved parts of Missouri. State Representative Kent Haden, R-Mexico, said that the state Department of Health and Senior Services initially focused the loan forgiveness on...
Republican Representative Kent Haden penned legislation to help meet a need in Missouri: one that would help train a new and incoming healthcare workforce. He called it a means to help offset the shortage of costs and medical workers. Rep. Haden talks with Anthony...
