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UnitedHealthcare's 2023 Senior Report ranks Missouri 40th out of the 50 states for the well-being of its older residents. Weaknesses include a relatively high percentage of older Missourians facing food insecurity and too few getting regular exercise. One high point is the percentage of seniors involved in volunteering.
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Questions of whether recent spikes in consumer costs have been caused, at least in part, by price gouging aren't going away. Attorneys General in more than 30 states, including Missouri, are working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to determine just how much consumers have been affected, and whether any suspicious activity by corporations is at play.
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Meat and dairy prices are experiencing a sharp increase in the second half of 2014. According to a survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation, people…
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For the first time in nearly 10 years, the nation’s beef herd may be poised for growth, which could mean relief from rising meat prices. But with the…