Missourians will now owe no state tax on federal COVID-19 stimulus payments as a tax relief bill crossed the finish line Friday.
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The website breaks down the total amount of federal money received, how much has been expended, and what agencies and vendors come out on top, among other things.
The House and Senate plan to go to conference later this week. Here’s a look at some major differences between the two budget plans.
Despite the quick pivot some restaurants made, carry out, curbside, and delivery services are “generally insufficient to lift them out” of the financial situation COVID-19 caused, the Missouri Restaurant Association CEO said.
DOLIR has launched the third federal program under the CARES Act in just under a month of having received its first guidance from the federal government.
It’s up to the General Assembly to change Missouri’s tax code to prevent the stimulus checks from being taxed by the state.
Missouri is now one of 10 states processing claims for those ineligible for regular unemployment benefits in the wake of COVID-19 through the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program.
Missouri will soon be able to allow online grocery purchases with SNAP benefits after receiving approval from the federal government Tuesday.
Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer is calling on Missouri's Labor Department to increase staffing as more people file for unemployment during the coronavirus pandemic.
"This is just another example of red tape we can cut through to improve the health and safety of Missourians."