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Support for Medicaid is experiencing a shift among Missourians, more of the state's residents showing support of its implementation in 2020. In Missouri nearly two-thirds of voters favored implementation in August 2020. With the vote, Missouri adopted a constitutional amendment…
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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced plans this week divert thousands of unused doses of coronavirus vaccine from CVS and Walgreens pharmacies to other state-enrolled vaccinators. The decision was made to help speed up the vaccination process, Missouri among the states…
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St. Joseph Medical Center will see the addition of new campus for Concorde Career Colleges, Inc., a national leader in healthcare education based in Mission, Kan. Concorde will open the new Kansas City campus location in St. Joseph, adding to…
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In the era of COVID-19, much has changed in the workplace. For many, their work-life balance has skewed significantly over the course of the last year, impacted drastically by remote work and other effects of COVID-19. A study by SmartAsset…
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A number of companies experienced a boost in stock values at the market's opening bell on Wednesday, including Kansas City-based AMC Entertainment Holdings. The struggling theatre chain saw an over 200 percent climb in stock value Wednesday morning from…
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Kincaid Ready Mix has sold to Ozark-based Farmer Companies and will merge with its subsidiary, Ozark Ready Mix. Kincaid has been in the Kansas City area since 2002, providing concrete services on both sides of the state line from small…
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On Tuesday, January 26, Governor Mike Parson announced the launch of a new COVID-19 vaccination dashboard containing Missouri-specific data submitted by providers from across the state. “We are excited to announce the launch of Missouri’s COVID-19 vaccination dashboard. This dashboard…
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Shawnee Mission School District will be able to fund more than $200 million in upgrades after nearly 70% of Johnson County residents who voted on Tuesday approved a bond issue. Through the $264 million bond, SMSD plans to rebuild five elementary schools…
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Plans have come to a temporary halt for a large, 11-phase proposed development project in Lenexa, Kan. Developers for the Watercrest South project withdrew recent plans that would have added 1,239 housing units as well as commercial space on 187.8…
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Last year was a record-setting year for the housing market. In 2020, strong demand drove intense competition among buyers, causing homes to fly off the market at record-speed and pushing prices higher, according to a report by Zillow. Housing demand…
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