News

‘What’s good enough for Missouri is good enough for the nation’: Republican Senator uses Missouri’s voter-approved minimum wage as blueprint
Two U.S. Senators want to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, and the plan is inspired by a Missouri workers' ...
18 GOP senators vote to raise taxes on the rich to pay for rural hospital fund
Eighteen Republican senators, including former Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), voted to advance an amendment ...
Senate defeats Collins proposal to raise taxes on highest earners to help rural hospitals
The Senate voted early Tuesday morning to defeat an amendment sponsored by Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) to create a new top ...
MU Health Care and Anthem ‘have never been close’ to agreement, they tell Senate committee
The conflict is affecting around 90,000 Missourians with University of Health Care providers and Anthem insurance ...
KBIA3d
Senate parliamentarian deals blow to proposal that alarmed Missouri health care experts
Forty-nine states, including Missouri, use what's known as medical provider taxes on hospitals, nursing homes and pharmacies ...
States brace for impact as Trump’s big bill nears completion in Congress
The Medicaid and SNAP changes are just the latest in a series of Trump policies affecting state finances, including the ...
KY33d
‘What’s good enough for Missouri is good enough for the nation’: Republican Senator uses Missouri’s voter-approved minimum wage as blueprint - KY3
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KY3) -A Republican Senator wants to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, and he said his plan is inspired by a Missouri workers’ rights movement.