University of Missouri looking at ways to cut costs amid COVID-19 pandemic
The University of Missouri is looking for ways to cut costs to account for state financial cuts amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Continue ReadingThe University of Missouri is looking for ways to cut costs to account for state financial cuts amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Continue ReadingGov. Mike Parson on Thursday said he is ordering that all public and charter schools remain closed through the end of the school year.
Continue ReadingResidents can report violations of Missouri, Boone County and the city of Columbia’s stay-at-home orders if they suspect or witness others violating them.
Continue ReadingThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released guidelines for essential workers who might have been exposed to COVID-19 about returning to work.
Continue ReadingNew unemployment claims slowed a bit in Missouri last week but were still sky-high compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City School District is battling most of the same issues schools around the country are facing right now. JC Schools Superintendent Larry Linthacum says the district is working with staff and parents to get students what they need to learn, including WiFi and food. “I’d say it’s going well but
Continue ReadingThe Alzheimer’s Association Greater Missouri Chapter is working to provide resources to individuals who have Alzheimers or another form of dementia and their caregivers.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri House approved a massive supplementary budget amendment after it won Senate approval Wednesday.
Continue ReadingGov. Mike Parson and state leaders are scheduled to hold a daily COVID-19 briefing at 3 p.m. Wednesday.
Continue ReadingThe number of firearm background checks in Missouri is higher than it has been in years, according to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, or NICS.
Continue ReadingThe top elected official in Missouri’s largest county is seeking help from the Missouri National Guard in preparation for an expected surge in coronavirus-related hospitalizations.
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Continue ReadingThe Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation predicts the peak for COVID-19 in Missouri will hit on April 19 — 22 days ahead of previous projections that predicted a peak on May 11.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Senate resumed the legislative session Tuesday in the state Capitol with the goal of expediently passing two bills: a supplemental budget and reauthorizing a federal reimbursement program.
Continue ReadingState first responders who contract COVID-19 will now be eligible for workers compensation.
Continue ReadingA local bank chain says it’s ready to start lending money that employers can use to pay workers under a new federal program — once it gets some more information.
Continue ReadingKansas City Public Schools has suspended its free meal distribution program for students after a food service worker helping with the effort tested positive for COVID-19.
Continue ReadingAs Missouri lawmakers prepare to consider emergency funding in response to the coronavirus crisis, the state’s budget director has offered more evidence of the pandemic’s toll on the economy.
Continue ReadingAs health officials across the country are working to contain the spread of COVID-19, leaders in Mid-Missouri are asking people to wear masks when in public.
Continue ReadingThe 3 p.m. virtual news conference will be the Governor’s first update since a statewide stay-at-home order took effect early Monday morning.
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