A set of bills intended to curb the power of county executives to make unilateral public health decisions, such as shutting down businesses, resulted in a lengthy House committee Tuesday evening.
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“But obviously this has been a statewide, nationwide, worldwide challenge that governments at all levels have been responding to. It has been a tremendous focus of this office since early last year.”
The Governor’s Office approved an extension of the allocation of funds from the state’s Coronavirus Relief Fund to support Missourians wishing to serve or currently serving as substitute teachers.
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Though Missouri’s employment rate increased substantially for the month of December according to the latest jobs report.
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A bevy of legislation meant to check the power of local health officials during the COVID-19 pandemic was on deck in the Senate this week.