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Legislative interns help Missouri school districts claim over $1 million in federal funds
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn March, the phone in state Rep. Deb Lavender’s office in Jefferson City started ringing...
Democrats gripe over limited time for debating proposed $50 billion Missouri budget
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe biggest fight Monday between Republicans and Democrats on the House Budget Committee as they...
Records show rising call center wait times for Missouri Medicaid, food assistance
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMissourians in need of help accessing public benefits saw wait times for the state’s long-overloaded...
Missouri House passes stricter criminal penalties for people who traffic fentanyl
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 month ago“We are not advocating treatment. We’re not advocating prevention or diversion,” said Rep. Deb...
House GOP advances $50 billion Missouri budget, rejecting dozens of Democratic amendments
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Missouri House spent nine hours Tuesday debating the $50.7 billion state budget, with...
MO spends millions on abortion alternatives. Could the federal government crack down?
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“We have great concerns that Temporary Assistance for Needy Families is going to organizations that...
Missouri House Republicans advance bill cutting corporate, individual income taxes
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“We did just have the largest tax cut in the history of Missouri,” said state Rep. Deb Lavender, a...
Missouri passes bill to block funding for Planned Parenthood. It heads to governor’s desk
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMissouri lawmakers on Wednesday approved a bill to block Medicaid dollars from going to Planned...
Missouri House votes against $10M for fund to help victims of KC Chiefs rally shooting
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Missouri House on Tuesday voted against providing funding to an initiative designed to help...
States cranking out even more tax cuts amid cash surpluses
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJust six months after passing what was billed as the largest tax cut in Missouri history, the...