"One of the core functions of government is public safety. We must never lose sight of the solemn duty of government to protect its citizens from violence."
Posts published in “Public Safety and Health”
After concerns were raised over safety during the special session, those working in the Capitol will be eligible for COVID-19 testing courtesy of DHSS.
Gov. Mike Parson announced a new Nonprofit Relief and Recovery Grant that could provide up to $22 million for Missouri nonprofits assisting communities in response to COVID-19.
The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the most complicated things in the history of the world. Now, factor in that it has taken place in an election year, and reason and logic be damned.
Missouri has been added to the list of dozens of states included in New York’s travel advisory.
After consideration by the PSC, a proposed rule change that would give solar energy companies have more access in Missouri will get a public hearing.
Meet Miriam Joelson, the Missouri state organizer for Rise, a nonprofit advocating for civil rights protections for sexual assault survivors nationwide.
Missouri’s witness protection fund will be a priority of the upcoming special session, according to House Speaker Pro Tem John Wiemann.
"The passage of Amendment Two will bring with it a chance for new health policy. We need to build a system of health and care in every Missouri community."
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft announced the Missouri State Library has awarded $960,338 in grant funds to 60 libraries in order to respond to coronavirus health and safety concerns.