Missouri’s health department has made changes to who can access the WIC program system in an effort to increase security.
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DESE was in the hot seat Wednesday afternoon as legislators inquired about everything from recruitment efforts to the digital divide.
"This money will provide desperately needed funding for treatment and recovery programs, as well as needed funding for law enforcement, drug courts, and other resources."
Of the 180 winners randomly selected in the first of the program’s five drawings, 170 have been fully verified.
"I believe Missouri has a role to play in helping those who have sacrificed their livelihoods in helping us."
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a class action lawsuit Tuesday in an effort to prevent public schools from implementing mask mandates.
The regular SNAP maximum benefit amount a family of four can receive in September is $782 and starting Oct. 1 that amount increases to $835.
Gov. Mike Parson is considering plans for state employees to return to remote work as COVID-19 case rates rise across Missouri.
Missourians eligible for WIC will soon be able to use their vouchers at farmers markets thanks to a new law.
The LIHWAP and the LIHEAP will serve eligible individuals through the help of local Community Action Agencies or other non-profit organizations.