SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri is joining a list of states fighting to protect the health of low-income new mothers.
SB 45 would expand Medicaid healthcare coverage from two months to a full year. The expansion in healthcare coverage would apply to mental health services as well. President Biden first made the option for extended Medicare services back in 2021.
One area that may make a difference is with pregnant mothers or mothers who have already had a child.
August Begins Below Normal Temperatures
The passage of a frontal system Friday night leads to a cool start to August.
Drought Levels Stay Steady in the Ozarks
The recent weekly maps from the U.S. Drought Monitor have followed a similar trend.
Update on Ribbon Cutting for Re-Opening of Downtown Harrison Bridge
The ribbon cutting time and location for the reopening of the a bridge in Downtown Harrison has been set.
CHANGES at HUMANE SOCIETY
As Branson Humane Society enters its 20th year in operations, organizers are making some changes.
LAST DAY TO LAUNCH INTO LEARNING
Today is the last chance to participate in Table Rock Community Bank’s “Launch into Learning” program. This Community Book Drive is aiming to collect 1,000 books for local schools to help students start the new year with fresh reading materials.
