MO State News

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – A.T. Still University of Health Sciences (ATSU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gaylah Sublette, MBA, as president of its Missouri campus, effective July 1, 2025.   Sublette, who has served as interim president since July 1, 2024, was selected following a nationwide search that attracted a highly competitive pool of […]

by Caleb Jones It was a quiet Saturday morning in Missouri – or so I thought. I was standing on the sidelines watching my son, Max, play goalkeeper in a soccer game. The sun was out, the game was close and I was trying to keep one eye on the ball and the other on

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri House of Representatives has announced the schedule for a series of informational hearings to be held across the state by the Special Interim Committee on Property Tax Reform. (None of the hearings will be held in Southeast Missouri.) These hearings are part of the committee’s ongoing work to examine

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Wednesday morning, Governor Mike Kehoe signed House Bills (HB) 121 and 737, and Senate Bill (SB) 43 into law, highlighting Missouri’s commitment to protecting the state’s most vulnerable citizens. “Today’s action on this legislation is about standing up for the most vulnerable Missourians; those who often times cannot advocate for themselves,” said Governor Kehoe.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Budget Director Dan Haug has announced that net general revenue collections for June 2025 increased 1.5 percent compared to those for June 2024, from $1.26 billion last year to $1.28 billion this year. Net general revenue collections for 2025 fiscal year-to-date increased 0.0 percent compared to June 2024, from $13.43 billion last

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that his Office has once again filed an appeal after a Jackson County Court issued a new preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of Missouri’s health and safety regulations for abortion facilities. This decision comes just weeks after the Missouri Supreme Court unanimously overturned a previous

MHA’s 2025 Workforce Report Also Finds Long-term Challenges Remain JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Vacancy and turnover rates among registered nurses, and within the hospital workforce broadly, eased slightly in 2024, according to the Missouri Hospital Association’s 2025 Workforce Report. Overall, this is a positive sign for the hospital workforce, according to Jon D. Doolittle, MHA

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Attorney General’s Office yesterday hand-delivered a letter to the U.S. Department of Energy urging the rescission of the Biden Administration’s conditional approval of a $4.9 billion loan guarantee to the Grain Belt Express (GBE). The Attorney General warned that the speculative transmission line project, backed by foreign investors, poses a