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Governor signs bill extending postpartum coverage under Missouri Medicaid

2 years 4 months ago

Postpartum Medicaid coverage will expand from 60 days to one year under legislation signed into law Thursday evening by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson.  Missouri had the 12th-highest maternal mortality in the nation from 2018 to 2020, and three-quarters of pregnancy-related deaths in the state — or roughly 138 people — were preventable, the Missouri Pregnancy […]

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Jason Hancock

Man shot and killed at a south St. Louis gas station Friday

2 years 4 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- A man was shot and killed at a gas station early Friday morning. The shooting happened at the QuikTrip gas station in the 4100 block of Gravois at around 4:30 a.m. He was shot in the neck and head. Homicide detectives have been called to the scene near the intersection of Gravois [...]
Joe Millitzer

Mark Vittert's Reflections: Voice of experience

2 years 4 months ago
Dorothy Ferman was straight out of the movies – the old-time films of “The Front Page,” and “His Girl Friday” would have easily cast her in a starring role. She was a big-city crime reporter in the 1930s to 1950s, I was told.
Mark Vittert