NEWS & ISSUES
COVID Cases Among Children Rising as Missouri Delta Variant Wave Enters Fifth Month
August sees highest cases, deaths of surge first detected in May by wastewater monitoring
by Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent
September 1, 2021
NEWS & ISSUES
Lawmakers Say Special Session Likely Unneeded to Fund Missouri Medicaid Expansion
Supplemental funding can likely wait until the next regular session that starts in January
by Tessa Weinberg, Missouri Independent
August 11, 2021
NEWS & ISSUES
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Goes Beyond Party Lines
More to the Story Than Politics
by Marissa Plescia
August 4, 2021
NEWS & ISSUES
Missouri Supreme Court Rules Voter-Approved Medicaid Expansion is Constitutional
Unanimous decision will make 275,000 Missourians eligible for health care coverage
by Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent
July 22, 2021
NEWS & ISSUES
Activists Renew Push to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in Missouri
Initiative Petitions Filed With the State This Week
by Catherine Hoffman
July 15, 2021
Funding for Flatland
Provided By
The Fred and Lou Hartwig Family
Jo Anna Dale
Robert & Marlese Gourley
Herbert & Bonnie Buchbinder
NEWS & ISSUES
Racism at the Root of Kansas City Health Disparities, New Plan Concludes
Life Expectancy Varies Widely by Zip Code
by Marissa Plescia
June 22, 2021
