The New Missouri Way

This is just a start on defining the New Missouri Way.  With their goal line in sight, Missouri Republicans need to spend the last days of this legislative session preparing to help the children and moms they purport to adore.  Ante up.

Medicaid Expansion Continues To Fail

Missouri Releases March 2022 Benefit Reports Medicaid Expansion continues to fail. Despite experience in 40+ other states, including the recent example of Oklahoma which wanted expansion to succeed, Missouri’s bureaucrats actively work to keep needy and qualified people from gaining Read More …

The Villain Of Carthage

This year the budget won’t reach the floor of the House till this week.  It is unlikely that the Senate will have anything to review before the last week of April.  That sets up the very real possibility (especially in light of the daily dysfunction in the Senate) that the budget remains unfinished on Friday, May 6, 2022.

People Don’t Like Free?

February 2022 Missouri Benefit Report Issued Quick question:  if you lacked health insurance would you turn down free coverage? Well, according to the Missouri Department of Social Services most adults newly eligible for Medicaid haven’t applied – officially.  Barely one Read More …