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The Missouri House heard Sen. Andrew Koenig's omnibus education bill. Parents and education advocates raised concerns about funding and curriculum.
In the current school year, 310 school districts are using the grant for a total of 4,806 teachers, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education told The Independent.
Temporary Sales Tax Increase for Transportation Amendment. Would impose a 0.75% sales and use tax increase for a maximum of ten years to fund transportation projects. Failed [3] 408,288 (40.82%) 591,932 (59.18%) Amendment 8 Veterans Lottery Ticket Amendment. Would allow the creation of a new lottery ticket to specifically fund veterans' programs.
The money becomes part of the state’s share of the federally sponsored program. This year, Missouri must provide 34.69% of the cost of most Medicaid services. An exception is the group covered ...
It also includes increased funding for schools, higher learning institutions, and hospitals. The HEALS Act would fund supplemental unemployment benefits at $200 per week, a reduction compared to the CARES Act's benefit of $600 per week. [11] [12] However, the bill provides a payroll tax credit to businesses equal to 50% of COVID expenses. [13] [14]
Brian Christopher Williams is an American politician who is a member of the Missouri Senate from the 14th district in St. Louis County. Williams resides in University City, Missouri, and is the first Black male to serve in the Missouri Senate in over two decades. [1] He previously held the position of Assistant Minority Floor Leader. [2]
With many members of the Missouri House and Senate running for reelection or a higher office in 2024, some lawmakers and elected officials have been pessimistic about the session.
Southeast Missouri State University William "Bill" McKenna (born August 29, 1946) is an American Democratic politician who served in the Missouri Senate and the Missouri House of Representatives from 1983 to 1993.