The Missouri Department of Social Services is weighing bids to extend Medicaid managed-care contracts through fiscal year 2028 amid federal law pressures that require lower error rates starting Oct. 2029, while advocates push for direct state administration to potentially save up to $259 million a year.
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Columbia City Council will consider a 305-unit student housing development at its regular meeting scheduled at 7 p.m. Monday at the Daniel Boone City Building (701 E. Broadway).
Columbia Public Works will repair damaged concrete on North Providence Road near Armadillo Drive from Aug. 3 to Aug. 6, weather permitting. Motorists should expect lane closures with flaggers directing traffic & use caution in the work zone.
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