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Missouri bill takes aim at rising drug costs and drug industry middlemen
A bill filed in the Missouri Senate aims to modify the role of pharmacy benefit managers to combat rising drug prices and provide transparency for patients.
Continue ReadingA bill filed in the Missouri Senate aims to modify the role of pharmacy benefit managers to combat rising drug prices and provide transparency for patients.
Continue ReadingBoone County prosecutors charged a Columbia man Tuesday with misdemeanor sexual abuse after he was arrested over the weekend in Columbia.
Continue ReadingHe is accused of taking the victim back to his apartment and sexually assaulting her after they had been drinking at a club in downtown Columbia.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District announced Tuesday Shelby Scarbrough, its director of human resources, will be promoted to chief of learning.
Continue ReadingA Boonville man is charged in connection with a December armed robbery and an alleged purse snatching.
Continue ReadingOne lane of Highway 22 was closed just east of Centralia on Tuesday after part of the bridge deck collapsed.
Continue ReadingA chase in Callaway County ended in a crash on Tuesday afternoon.
Continue ReadingA man suspected of a robbery in Camdenton shot himself in the head during a standoff with police, according to a news release from the Camdenton Police Department.
Continue ReadingProsecutors have filed misdemeanor charges against the husband of a former Moniteau County official suspected of misusing public money.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Attorney General’s office confirmed Monday that charges against a Saline County murder suspect were dismissed.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri State House committee on Elementary and Secondary Education is set to discuss vaping in schools on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingMeeting minutes show the commission awarded the $166,250 bid to Romaine Companies for the body scanner.
Continue ReadingA contract to repair Missouri River levees outside Jefferson City is out for bid, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers told local officials Monday.
Continue ReadingThe Jefferson City School District extended its contract with bus operator First Student through at least June 2023.
Continue ReadingThe Columbia Board of Education met Monday night where it discussed a policy about audio and visual recording.
Continue ReadingDocuments show deputies spoke with the worker’s supervisor who said the man was removed for being combative and yelling racial slurs at a bar worker.
Continue ReadingJefferson City Council members said Monday that they are glad to hear a new cab business has opened after the city’s only taxi service shut down about a month ago.
Continue ReadingMobile payment apps come with a lot of conveniences, but their popularity also makes them targets for scammers.
Continue ReadingMost of the 400 people who took a random telephone survey gave Columbia Public Schools a “B” rating.
Continue ReadingMajor Mid-Missouri health care companies have hired 15 former Pinnacle Regional Hospital employees after the Boonville hospital shut down its clinics and services last month.
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