Governor Parson Concludes Healthcare Week by Addressing Ways to Improve Missouri Medicaid Program’s Integrity
Medicaid fraud costing the state $170M JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — On Friday, Governor Mike Parson met with members of the Department of Social Services, the Office of the Attorney General, the Department of Health and Senior Services, the Department of Mental Health, Missouri Health […]
Initiative Petition Reform and Broadband Lead Missouri Farm Bureau Priority List
By Eric Bohl At Missouri Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting in early December, rural Missourians voiced strong support for initiative petition reform, broadband expansion, making renewable energy project taxation more equitable and alleviating veterinarian shortages. Over 550 delegates from every corner […]
Cape Girardeau Man Arrested For Child Pornography
The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of David L. Biondolino, 65, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on Thursday, December 6, 2018, for possession of child pornography. The arrest was the result of an […]
Smith: 41
By Congressman Jason Smith This week the United States laid to rest a president who served the country he loved in more capacities than could ever be expected of one man. We commemorated and celebrated the life of a […]
Scott City Resident to Make Tech Upgrade with $245,000 Prize
News that a Show Me Cash jackpot had been won caught the imagination of Scott City resident Randy Holder. “I purchased my ticket earlier in the day at one gas station, and I was in a different gas station later […]
Elephant Rocks State Park hosts Geminids Meteor Shower viewing Dec. 14
JEFFERSON CITY, MO, DEC. 5, 2018 – Elephant Rocks State Park hosts Mother Nature’s Christmas lights viewing 5 p.m. Fri., Dec. 14, to sunrise, Dec. 15. To mark this year’s most spectacular meteor shower, Geminids Meteor shower, Elephant Rocks State Park will […]
Commission Awards Contracts for Southeast District Projects
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded contracts for Southeast District projects during its regular meeting on Dec. 5. Awarded contracts include resurfacing and pavement improvements. Contracts include the following: A $1,812,545 contract was awarded to Chester Bross Construction Co., […]
Congressman Smith: The Wrong Way
By Congressman Jason Smith America is a nation of immigrants. Historically, millions of persecuted and afflicted people around the world have found refuge and safe haven on American soil. But America is a nation of laws, and our generosity is […]
Arcadia Valley students to test their constitutional knowledge during Missouri Bar competition
More than 100 high school students representing nine Missouri schools will gather Monday, Dec. 3, in Columbia to participate in The Missouri Bar’s annual Show Me the Constitution competition. Participating high schools include: Arcadia Valley Cole R-V Eugene Jefferson […]
Duck Creek CA enters final phase of Golden Anniversary Wetlands Initiative
Construction on the area will begin Dec. 3. PUXICO, MO. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will soon complete the Golden Anniversary Wetlands Initiative renovations at Duck Creek Conservation Area (CA) as the final phase of the multi-year project begins. […]