The Missouri Senate has passed a bill that aims to ban the use of cell phones in the state’s public schools. Sen. Mike Henderson, R-Deloge, is proposing to require that districts adopt a policy prohibiting cell phone use during school hours, with exceptions for...
A U.S. Supreme Court battle could happen over Missouri’s stance on abortion. That’s what Sen. Mike Moon, R-Ash Grove, expects if the Missouri Legislature passes his proposal and is approved by voters; especially if the right to an abortion still remains the law of the...
Missouri’s drought alert is expected to expire at the end of March. That’s according to state climatologist Zach Leasor, who said, despite that, Missouri is struggling to shake the past several years of drought. He said the above average snowfall over this winter...
Three more Missourians have been confirmed by the state Senate to serve on boards, commissions, or in statewide leadership. They include Brig. Gen. Charles Hausman to be Missouri’s next adjutant general of the National Guard. Hausman told a Senate committee that he...
Missouri’s state climatologist said drought conditions have improved heading into spring planting, but much of the Show-Me State remains dry. Zach Leasor said the above average snowfall over the winter recharged some soil moisture, but it has not completely fixed the...
