Mark Maxwell
Political Editor at KSDK-TV (St. Louis, MO)
Political Editor @KSDKNews. Previously @WCIA3. Email: [email protected] Emmy winner. Murrow winner.
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Missouri’s senator says new requirements will protect Medicaid. Opponents say they’re cuts by another name. ST. LOUIS, Missouri — As Congress debates sweeping changes to the country’s largest public health insurance program, Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley insists he opposes cuts to Medicaid. But proposed new requirements backed by Hawley could still push millions off the rolls, critics warn. Far from Capitol Hill, U.S. Rep.
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‘Tuskegee Airmen Way’ and a new Soldiers Memorial exhibit salute Black pilots who fought fascism abroad and racism at home. Example video title will go here for this videoExample video title will go here for this videoTo stream 5 On Your Side on your phone, you need the 5 On Your Side app. ST.
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After a 14-day review period, President Donald Trump called Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe to tell him the state's disaster declaration request would be approvedST. LOUIS, Missouri — Two weeks after Gov. Mike Kehoe officially submitted documents requesting a major disaster declaration from the federal government, President Donald Trump called Kehoe to tell him the request was approved. The total amount of federal funding was not immediately clear.
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Property tax freeze approved for storm victims while rental assistance stalls; some residents sleeping in cars two weeks after EF-3 tornadoThe May 16 tornado damaged an estimated 5,000 residential structures, with more than 1,000 assessed as structurally unstable, according to city documents. The storm also caused 105,000 outages at its peak, with nearly all customers who could be safely restored having power returned by the Sunday evening following the tornado.
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Gold Star families and combat veterans honor fallen soldiers at downtown memorial amid ongoing trauma from warExample video title will go here for this videoExample video title will go here for this videoTo stream 5 On Your Side on your phone, you need the 5 On Your Side app. ST. LOUIS — Dan Heckstetter still carries the weight of nine months spent living in a foxhole in Vietnam more than five decades ago.
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The recent test polls pushing names like Adam Wainwright and Bob Clark got a little national buzz. Clark told me weeks ago, “I’m not and will never be a candidate for Congress.” Democratic party insiders don’t actually expect Waino to run. This is purely wishful thinking.
NEWS | Congressman Waino? A Democratic group recently attempted to recruit former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright to run against GOP Rep. Ann Wagner in MO-02. A May 21-22 survey tested the 3x All-Star against the 7x incumbent. https://t.co/Pt1cU7cFfT
New details on what’s in that $71M in federal aid package for the St. Louis tornado recovery and when you can start to apply for direct aid: https://t.co/QFbliYOs3K
White House official confirms Missouri will get $71M. $60.5M in direct individual aid and public aid. Another $10.5M is from the April storms. However, this direct aid is an estimated total, and doesn't account for extra assistance from SBA loans, EPA, Army Corps, etc. More tk.
Senator Schmitt is now the second Missouri Republican to cite this $71 million figure, though no one close to the actual damage assessment process can explain how they arrived at that number at this time. Mayor Spencer to meet the media in 30 minutes.
