by admin | Oct 28, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, History, News, Politics / Govt
Health care has emerged as a major issue in southern Missouri’s Eighth Congressional district race between U.S. Rep. Jason Smith (R-Salem) and his Democratic challenger Kathy Ellis. The sprawling district includes 30 southern Missouri counties and about 20,000...
by admin | Jul 31, 2020 | Business, Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation, Weather
Missouri’s junior senator is calling on his U.S. Senate colleagues on Capitol Hill to approve his legislation aimed at preventing a repeat of the deadly 2018 duck boat tragedy on southwest Missouri’s Table Rock Lake. 17 people were killed in the incident,...
by admin | Jun 23, 2020 | Health / Medicine, Military, News
A groundbreaking ceremony took place Monday afternoon at southern Missouri’s Fort Leonard Wood for a new army community hospital that will replace the aging one there. U.S. Sens. Roy Blunt (R) and Josh Hawley (R) helped to secure about $50 million in funding for...
by admin | Mar 11, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s junior senator says the $9.9 million the state will be receiving shortly in coronavirus funding will go to the front lines. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R) says the money will go to state and local health officials. “They’re really the ones both...
by admin | Mar 5, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s junior senator is demanding answers from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the coronavirus and its potential impact on drug and medical devices. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R), who serves on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental...
