Baseline $38k teacher salary, Medicaid expansion funding survive joint budget committee
The committee cut one part of funding for the Rock Island Trail.
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The committee cut one part of funding for the Rock Island Trail.
Missouri's public school teachers are one step closer to getting the raise Gov. Mike Parson proposed at the beginning of session.
The current salary floor sits at $25,000. Lawmakers agreed Wednesday to increase it to $38,000 under a state budget nearing final approval.
The Missouri House rejected efforts to draw a Congressional map that would have redrawn a Democratic seat in Kansas City in the GOP's favor.
House representatives debated the bill that would give Missouri taxpayers up $500 in tax credit on the tax liability if passed.