In July of 2025, when Congress passed H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” the debate was largely framed around taxes, spending, government efficiency, and work requirements. But behind those political talking points are real Missouri families—and Missouri children. As the aspects of H.R. 1 are being implemented, it is creating a chain reaction...Lee mas

The beginning of another school year is a time of transition for families. Busy schedules, classroom struggles, the everyday highs and lows of both growing up and parenting–it can be a lot for any family to navigate. But for families separated by prison walls, every challenge is compounded, and both the children and the adults...Lee mas