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Access to Healthcare in Rural Missouri

WebAccording to the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions & Professional Registration, 12.1% of Americans lacked healthcare coverage in 2017. At a …

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Healthcare Professionals in Missouri: Meeting Supply Needs

WebIn general, people are living longer but they also suffer from a sedentary lifestyle, poor eating habits, environmental factors, and the like.

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Poverty in Missouri by the Numbers

WebEffective January 1, 2020, Missourians saw an increase in the state’s minimum wage to $9.45 per hour. That’s a gradual increase from $7.05 since 2011. At …

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Home Health Care in Missouri: Meeting an Important Need

WebJust how challenging is it to find qualified, caring individuals to fill those high-demand home health care spots today? Very, according to one agency supervisor …

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Fix the Flat. Expand Medicaid.

WebThis shouldn’t even need to be said, but character matters in Missouri politics. Most in the Show-Me State have long touted their support for traditional family values, …

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Missouri Farmers Need Help Now.

WebGovernor Mike Parson announced yesterday in a press release, $3.05 million will be awarded to 16 companies that will commit to developing broadband access in …

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Healthcare Archives

WebNote: Updated on July 8, 2020 Frankly, Medicaid expansion isn’t one of the most exciting things to talk about. Maybe this analogy will help: The overall health of our state is riding …

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Poverty & Education in the Show-Me State

WebPoverty & Educational Attainment. According to the Poverty Report, nearly 26% of those Missourians who don’t have at least a high school diploma are living in …

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COVID-19 Archives

WebNote: Updated on July 11, 2020 to reflect the latest data: Macon +167% Reynolds +100% Douglas +71% Carroll +44% Randolph +31% Christian +30% Gasconade +25% Henry …

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Medicaid Expansion Archives

WebNote: Updated on July 8, 2020 Frankly, Medicaid expansion isn’t one of the most exciting things to talk about. Maybe this analogy will help: The overall health of our state is riding …

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Amendment 2 Archives

WebNote: Updated on July 8, 2020 Frankly, Medicaid expansion isn’t one of the most exciting things to talk about. Maybe this analogy will help: The overall health of our state is riding …

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Hunger in the Heartland: Food Insecurity in the Show-Me State

WebThe number of Missourians who are experiencing food insecurity is slightly higher than the national average: According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Missouri has a …

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Four-Day Week Schools: Benefits and Risks

WebThe Verdict on Four-Day Week Schools. By shutting their doors a full day each week, Missouri school districts may save some money on transportation and utility …

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Absentee Voting: An Option to Consider

WebUncomfortable about casting your ballot in-person? Consider absentee voting. Learn about Senate Bill 631, how to register, & important deadlines.

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Poverty Archives

WebAccording to the 2020 Missouri Poverty Report, Missouri ranks about the middle of the pack when it comes to residents living in poverty. Our population rose …

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Missouri's Prisons Archives

WebMuch of Missouri has been designated as a COVID-19 hotspot. Positivity rates averaged nearly 11% over the past week, according to the Missouri Department of Health and …

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Missouri Senate Bill 66: Some Troubling Elements

WebMuch of Missouri has been designated as a COVID-19 hotspot. Positivity rates averaged nearly 11% over the past week, according to the Missouri Department of …

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Higher Education Funding for Missouri Institutions

WebTable 1: State Higher Education Funding for Missouri & Surrounding States. Missouri’s higher education funding levels over the past 5 years have kept it in the …

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