Public Education

Ohio bill would give public school athletes chance to play for other schools

(The Center Square) – Ohio public school students could soon receive the same athletic benefits as homeschool and private school students. Legislation in the state House of Representatives would give… Read More

Government

SNAP recipients must reapply as analysis shows quarter of spending suspect

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will require every household receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to reapply due to rampant fraud and abuse, according to Agriculture Secretary Brooke… Read More

Government

Trump instructs Feds to find ways to continue providing SNAP

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – President Donald Trump announced Friday that his administration will seek immediate legal advice to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for millions of Americans. Read More

Mizzou

UM System Board of Curators to vote on improved PTO system for employees

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The University of Missouri System Board of Curators is gearing up to vote on an improved paid time off (PTO) system providing MU employees more… Read More

State Government

Missouri House passes bill that could reduce unemployment insurance benefits period to eight weeks during low unemployment

The Missouri House of Representatives passed House Bill 1860 94-41 on April 14, which would reduce the maximum length of  unemployment insurance benefits  to eight weeks during times of… Read More