Missouri Veterans Home

Yahoo: Missouri veterans homes rely on money from ‘vices.’ Lawmakers say it’s not enough

Missouri veterans homes rely on money from ‘vices.’ Lawmakers say it’s not enough

KCTV News: Missouri veterans homes struggle year after year without consistent funding

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Missouri is constantly on the brink of losing a veterans home because funding can vary from year to year. One lawmaker is sounding the alarm on funding for Missouri’s ...

Springfield News-Leader: Missouri veterans homes lack stable budget, rely on money from gambling, marijuana fees

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Missouri Veterans Commission has received $80 million from marijuana sales taxes since 2020, primarily used for operational costs of veterans homes. While helpful, the marijuana funds offset declining ...

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Missouri veterans homes lack stable budget, rely on money from gambling, marijuana fees

KCUR 89.3 FM: Missouri funds veterans homes by taxing marijuana and gambling, but 'it's not enough'

Revenue from marijuana sales has gone up, but fewer people are going to casinos in Missouri. That means funding that goes toward operational needs of the state’s seven veterans homes is still 'year to ...

Missouri funds veterans homes by taxing marijuana and gambling, but 'it's not enough'

KFVS12: Groundbreaking held for outdoor pavilion at Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - After years of planning and fundraising, a project at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau is finally underway. Volunteers broke ground on what will be an outdoor ...

Groundbreaking held for outdoor pavilion at Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau

News Tribune: Missouri veterans homes rely on money from ‘vices,’ lawmakers say it’s not enough

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