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Category: State and Local Issues
Always One Tragedy Behind
In 1962 I entered, as a kindergartener, St. Catherine of Sienna School in Pagedale. A towering three story brick fortress from the late 1920’s, St. Catherine’s took fire drills very seriously. Each floor had both early grades (K thru 4) Read More …
Medicaid Expansion Becomes Real In April Missouri Benefit Report
Finally! Well, it took seven months – when it should have taken two or three – to get roughly half of those eligible signed-on to expanded Medicaid. According to the April 2022 Monthly Management Report from the Missouri Department of Read More …
Grocery Store Politics
This past Tuesday afternoon I stopped at the Schnucks in Twin Oaks (Big Bend Road near Hwy. 141) to pick-up my daily newspapers. As I neared the front of line for the check-outs, a guy older than me began shouting Read More …
Unstoppable Disaster
Missouri’s 2022 Legislative Session Last month a major tornado visited Andover, Kansas. CNN showed video of the twister bearing down on the town’s city hall. People struggle to avoid tornadoes. Buildings? Well, all they just sit their awaiting their Read More …
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 …