JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Incarcerated individuals will no longer have to forfeit state Medicaid benefits upon being jailed if otherwise still eligible for MO HealthNet,…

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Kaitlyn Schallhorn was the editor in chief of The Missouri Times from 2020-2022. She joined the newspaper in early 2019 after working as a reporter for Fox News in New York City.
Throughout her career, Kaitlyn has covered political campaigns across the U.S., including the 2016 presidential election, and humanitarian aid efforts in Africa and the Middle East.
She is a native of Missouri who studied journalism at Winthrop University in South Carolina. She is also an alumna of the National Journalism Center in Washington, D.C.
Contact Kaitlyn at kaitlyn@themissouritimes.com.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The calamitous flooding that swept Missouri this spring is estimated to cost more than $29 million in repairs to the state’s…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The head of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is optimistic as she is set to undergo treatment for cancer, noting…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Legislation establishing a host of protections for Missouri’s children — from expanding healthcare benefits to changing how courts handle underage victims…
Police officer Mitchell Kohlberg is running for state Senate with Missouri families, including his own three young children, on his mind. Kohlberg, an officer at…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Public Service Commission (PSC) approved a myriad of orders at its weekly agenda meeting, with the majority of which pertaining…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Mike Parson signed more than a dozen bills into law Wednesday afternoon, including a massive workforce development measure that took…
More than 2,000 people are slated to be released from prison early on July 19, a result of the federal First Step Act signed into…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Deadly and catastrophic tornadoes that swept Missouri, including the capital city, in May have resulted in nearly $140 million of damage…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Mike Parson signed several bills Tuesday afternoon related to public safety and criminal justice reform. “As a former sheriff and…