by Anthony Morabith | Feb 28, 2023 | Business, Economy, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
A legislative effort is underway to exempt sales tax on diaper purchases in Missouri. State Senator Lauren Arthur, D-Kansas City, told Missourinet that items of necessity, like diapers, should not be taxed as high as they are. “In Missouri, diapers are currently taxed...
by admin | Jun 27, 2021 | Education, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
Bipartisan legislation extending a critical funding mechanism for Missouri’s Medicaid program will head to the House Budget Committee Tuesday morning in Jefferson City. House Budget Committee Chairman Cody Smith (R-Carthage) tells Missourinet that his committee...
by Alisa Nelson | Sep 2, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri has paid a consulting firm more than $829,000 so far in federal funding for pandemic response coordination, despite Gov. Mike Parson saying a foundation was paying the tab. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports payroll records show the McChrystal Group has...
by admin | Sep 19, 2019 | Business, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News, Transportation
At least seven Missouri Democratic state lawmakers will be joining striking autoworkers on the General Motors (GM) picket line Friday morning in Kansas City, Kansas. The massive 572-acre GM Fairfax Assembly and Stamping Plant is minutes away from downtown Kansas City,...