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2012 Welfare Stories

• 11/29/2012: Radio Story - Republicans condemn Gov. Nixon's support of Medicaid expansion.
• 11/29/2012: Radio Story - Hospitals favor Medicaid expansion as without it, hospitals serving low-income patients lose more money.
• 11/29/2012: Newspaper Story - Gov. Nixon announces support for Medicaid expansion while many Republicans state opposition.
• 11/28/2012: Radio Story - Transportation committee members say raising taxes may be only way to fix Missouri's crumbling road system
• 11/ 2/2012: Radio Story - Missouri Task Force One arrived in New York and is commencing search and rescue operations in Long Beach
• 10/29/2012: Radio Story - Missouri running out of time to decide whether or not to expand Medicaid for 452,000 people
• 10/29/2012: Newspaper Story - Missouri lawmaker's have to decide to expand Medicaid by the 2013 budget or leave many uninsured.
• 10/17/2012: Radio Story - DSS: No TANF drug tests have been administered under 2011 law
• 10/12/2012: Newspaper Story - Trailer rent for Joplin tornado victims could be too high for low-income families when FEMA starts charging rent
• 5/29/2012: Radio Story - The fifth in a five-part series on the debate over residential care for persons with developmental disabilities.
• 5/29/2012: Radio Story - Habilitation centers vs. community living: the fourth in a five-part series on developmental disabilities.
• 5/29/2012: Radio Story - Habilitation centers alternatives: the third in a five-part series on developmental disabilities.
• 5/29/2012: Radio Story - Moving the disabled: the second in a five-part series on developmental disabilities.
• 5/29/2012: Radio Story - The first of a five part series on habilitation centers vs. community facilities for the developmentally disabled.
• 5/29/2012: Radio Story - A bill calls for a smooth transition plan to transfer people with disabilities to communities died.
• 5/ 9/2012: Newspaper Story - Statehouse news summary for May 9, 2012
• 4/25/2012: Radio Story - The Missouri Senate decided not to cut healthcare benefits for the blind and visually impaired.
• 4/25/2012: Newspaper Story - Missouri Senate approves a budget plan that would restore funding to the blind
• 4/24/2012: Newspaper Story - After eight hours of debate Missouri's $24 billion budget has yet to receive a vote in the Senate.
• 4/12/2012: Radio Story - Missourians to End Poverty rally to advocate for the poor.
• 4/11/2012: Radio Story - Missouri veterans are waiting on a dedicated source of funding.
• 4/ 3/2012: Radio Story - The Senate narrowly rejects a St. Louis County senator's proposal to repeal teacher tenure.
• 3/27/2012: Radio Story - About one thousand union laborers gathered outside the Missouri protesting worker legislation.
• 3/21/2012: Newspaper Story - Missouri newspapers could face increased costs for printing materials.
• 3/20/2012: Radio Story - The Senate's only licensed physician continues to block a prescription drug monitoring plan.
• 3/19/2012: Radio Story - Bill to increase money for brain injury fund, set up commission
• 2/28/2012: Radio Story - Faith leaders gather to protest pay day loans at the Capitol.
• 2/22/2012: Newspaper Story - Medicade 'spend down' is under investigation for fraud
• 2/13/2012: Newspaper Story - Planned Parenthood rallied in support of Obama's Affordable Care Act at the Missouri Capitol
• 2/13/2012: Radio Story - Planned Parenthood Rallies Behind Affordable Care Act
• 1/30/2012: Radio Story - A House committee heard testimony on a bill that would eventually shut down state-funded habilitation centers.
• 1/30/2012: Newspaper Story - Bill proposed to facilitate transportation between children and their incarcerated mothers.
• 1/26/2012: Radio Story - Republican Senator introduces bill barring welfare recipients from gambling
• 1/24/2012: Radio Story - Senate gives preliminary approval to legislation requiring a vote before Missouri could implement Obamacare.