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Judge strikes down Missouri Medicaid expansion

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Cole County Circuit Court Judge Jon Beetem on Wednesday ruled against Medicaid expansion in Missouri.

Beetem said the voter-approved initiative is unconstitutional because it does not include a way to pay for it.

Plaintiffs vowed to immediately appeal the decision. A lawsuit was filed after Gov. Mike Parson and the state legislature failed to fund the Medicaid expansion initiative.

Read more from the Missouri Independent.

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