Barack Obama began his post-nomination clinching tour of battleground states spending time with a cardiac nurse at Barnes Jewish-Hospital, a session that touched on two top campaign issues — health care and the economy.

But was the tag-along an old Obama…

We’re into the Q&A period.

The first one came from a World Wide Tech exec about health care.

President Bush says there are two paths — government paid and private. He immediately dismisses a single-payer or universal system as “government…

Jodi Stefanick, architect of the 2005 Medicaid cuts, is leaving the governor’s staff effective April 11.

Also departing this month: Mary Beth Luna Wolf. She has been Blunt’s senior policy adviser on education and the director of his St. Louis…

The debate has begun on alternatives to Gov. Matt Blunt’s stalled health insurance program for working parents.

Sen. Tom Dempsey, R-St. Charles, has filed a bill (SB1283) called the Missouri Health Transformation Act. He introduced it Thursday, the deadline for…