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What we’re watching this week in the Missouri Legislature: Medicaid expansion debate, budget and daylight saving time bill
You can expect a debate about Medicaid expansion on the Missouri Senate floor in Jefferson City later this week.
Missouri Senate Minority Leader John Rizzo (D-Independence) and other Democratic lawmakers tour a vaccination center at Cerner in North Kansas City in March 2021 (file photo courtesy of Leader Rizzo’s Twitter page)
“The budget will be the floor probably on Wednesday, and we will work our way through that. And so that’s normally a fairly long process with a lot of conversation debate,” Pro Tem Schatz says.
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Mission creep puts time in the hands of Missouri Downsizing State Government panel by John Haughey, The Center Square | April 01, 2021 11:00 AM Print this article
The Missouri House Downsizing State Government Committee was created more than a decade ago to ensure the state is not competing with private industry, identify inefficiencies and plot strategies for streamlining bureaucracy.
But after years of restraining government growth, the committee has experienced significant mission creep of its own, expanding its purview into city and county administration, local law enforcement agency mergers and into time itself.
The 14-member panel heard five public hearings Wednesday on proposals ranging from a constitutional amendment banning roadblocks, prohibiting governments from regulating unlicensed motor vehicles on private property, clipping homeowners associations’ powers and allowing CPR training acquired through professional or occupati
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Tilley reflects on 2012 induction of Rush Limbaugh into Hall of Famous Missourians (AUDIO)
A national radio host who was inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians has died, after a battle with lung cancer. Cape Girardeau native Rush Limbaugh was 70.
Talk show host Rush Limbaugh puts his arm around his sculpture in the Missouri House chamber in Jefferson City on May 14, 2012 (file photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications)
Limbaugh was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom last year by former President Donald Trump. That’s the highest honor a citizen can receive from the president.