UPDATE, Aug. 5, 2020– Missouri became the 38th state to approve Medicaid expansion as voters cast ballots in the Aug. 4 primary election. Amendment 2 passed with 53% in favor, 47% opposed. Medicaid will be expanded to include persons 19 to 64 years old with an income level at or below 133% of the federal poverty level. This newly adopted …
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How Missouri Women Gained the Vote and Changed History We’re familiar with the nationwide fight for the 19th Amendment, but what do you know about how it happened in Missouri? The LWV of Columbia-Boone County is partnering with Missouri Humanities to present a second Virtual Book Club. This one will feature author Margot McMillen who wrote “The Golden Lane: How …