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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has begun the process of issuing the first round of certifications for…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A push to get marijuana legalization on the November ballot is underway in Missouri. The Missourians for a New Approach announced…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri reached a “milestone” last week as the first batch of untested rape kits were collected and sent to private labs,…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Legislation changing how Missouri handles sexual assault kits was heard before a Senate committee Monday. From Republican Sen. Andrew Koenig, SB…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) has begun the process of issuing a total of 192 licenses for medical…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The director of the Missouri health department’s medical marijuana program has refuted claims of “scoring irregularities” made by an industry association…
The Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) granted dozens of licenses for medical marijuana cultivation facilities and more than 20 certificates for transportation facilities…
The Americans for Prosperity-Missouri and the AARP argue that allowing nurse practitioners to treat patients without physician supervision would help ease a health care shortage…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Department of Health and Senior Service (DHSS) has approved 10 medical marijuana testing facilities. “Because laboratory facilities will be required…