by Alisa Nelson | Mar 20, 2024 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
When the Missouri Legislature returns from spring break next week, it will be the Houseโs turn to review a wide-ranging education package. Among other things, the plan would restrict four-day school weeks. Senate Bill 727 would require districts with more than 30,000...
by Alisa Nelson | Mar 19, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
The rebuilding and widening of a second interstate in Missouri could be in the works. Missouri House Budget Committee Chairman Cody Smithย has unveiled the Houseโs next state budget proposal, which includes more than $727 million to rebuild portions of Interstate 44,...
by Marshall Griffin | Mar 19, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News
The family of a teenage girl critically injured in an after-school fight in St. Louis County is speaking about her condition. Kaylee Gain,16, is still unconscious more than a week after suffering a fractured skull and brain bleeding during a fight with an unidentified...
by [email protected] | Mar 19, 2024 | Military, News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe is back from a trip to the U.S.-Mexico border. Alisa Nelson is here with Lt. Gov. Kehoe who welcomed Missouri troops.
by Alisa Nelson | Mar 19, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt, Science / Technology
Missouri had its day in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, alleging that the federal government crossed a line on free speech. The GOP-led lawsuit, filed by Missouri and Louisiana, argues that the federal government went too far by pressuring social media companies to...
by Anthony Morabith | Mar 19, 2024 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Lawmakers in the Missouri Senate want to get to routineย legislation that would helpย toย coverย a significant share ofย the stateโs Medicaid costs. The federal reimbursement allowance bill, also known as the FRA, taxes Missouri hospitals to help with those expenses.ย About...
by Marshall Griffin | Mar 18, 2024 | Elections, News, Politics / Govt
A major contender for Missouri Secretary of State has dropped out of the race. Caleb Rowden announced in a social media post today that he wonโt be seeking the Republican nomination, saying his decision not to run is the right one for him and his family. Rowden is in...
by [email protected] | Mar 18, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
A rally about disability rights was recently held at the Missouri Capitol. Alisa Nelson talks to Shelby Butler, with Empower: Abilities in Springfield, about some of the challenges facing the disabled community.
by Anthony Morabith | Mar 18, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Legislation in the Missouri Houseย couldย penalize someone for unlawfully tracking a vehicle. Under the bill from Rep. Kemp Strickler, D-Leeโs Summit,ย anyoneย who installs, conceals, or otherwise places an electronic tracking deviceย without the ownerโs consentย could get...
by [email protected] | Mar 15, 2024 | Education, Legislature, News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
A state senator wants help to be heartbeats away when a studentโs heart stops. Alisa Nelson talks to State Senator Karla Eslinger, who is sponsoring a bill that would require Missouri schools to be ready to adequately respond to a heart emergency.
by [email protected] | Mar 15, 2024 | Military, News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
Missouri military members who get an enlistment bonus might get some help from Uncle Sam. Alisa Nelson talks to St. Charles Representative Adam Schnelting about a bill he is sponsoring that could also help with the militaryโs recruitment shortage.
by Anthony Morabith | Mar 15, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Theย Missouriย Senate is considering a bill that wouldย allowย the death penaltyย to be usedย against someone convicted of certain sex crimes.ย The bill from Sen. Mike Moon, R-Ash Grove, would allow the death penalty for thoseย found guilty of first-degree statutory rape or...
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