Jackson County’s property tax assessment process is headed to court. Missouri Attorney General...
Missouri sues Jackson County for alleged property assessment violations
(Jefferson City, MO) – Missouri is suing Jackson County, alleging that the county failed to follow...
Missouri Legislature to consider ways to fight organized shoplifting rings (LISTEN)
Organized shoplifting rings are on the rise in Missouri and nationwide. Alisa Nelson talks to...
Teamsters vote to authorize strike at Anheuser-Busch
Anheuser-Busch is facing potential labor unrest as the new year approaches. The International...
Jackson County lawmakers to discuss raising sales tax to keep Royals and Chiefs in Kansas City
Jackson County is considering whether to extend a sales tax to help fund efforts to keep the...
The importance of river ports along the Missouri River (LISTEN)
Did you know that one barge can hold up to the equivalence of over 60 truck trailers? Ports are...
Parson: Flood control progress being made along Missouri River
The work continues by the governors of Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas to ensure that the...
MOBUCK$ program receives statewide attention from small businesses (LISTEN)
Missouri’s low-interest loan program has been extra popular this year for the state’s small...
Survey says Missouri businesses need workers with soft skills, childcare access (LISTEN)
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has released the results of a survey from businesses...
Drought cannot keep Christmas tree farms down (LISTEN)
There are still plenty of Christmas trees to go around even in a drought year. Anthony Morabith...
Missouri gubernatorial candidates sound off on foreign ownership of ag land
The race for governor is heating up with a hot-button topic being foreign ownership of agriculture...
New apprenticeship program aims to boost Missouri’s supply of health care workers
Missouri is trying to get a grip on its healthcare worker shortage by offering a new paid...
Drought, interest rates dry up funds for Missouri’s low-interest loan program
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates to combat ongoing inflation. Due to the decisions,...
Tips to ward off porch pirates this holiday season
This is Cyber Monday, and as online holiday shopping hits a peak customers are being warned to...
Black Friday’s origins are rooted in chaotic traffic congestion in Philadelphia
The holidays are here and that means the rush is on to get gifts for family and friends. After...
Branson retailers prep to ring in the most wonderful time of the year
The mad rush will soon be here as some Missourians wake up super early and take advantage of Black...
Economist does not expect holiday shopping sales to be so merry and bright
An economist’s expectations are not so jolly about this year’s holiday shopping sales nationwide,...
Top concerns of Missouri business survey: soft skills, childcare access, crime
An annual Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry survey says the greatest concern of the...
Missouri Christmas tree farms gearing up for holiday season after another drought-stricken year
It’s been a difficult 2023 with drought affecting nearly every sector of Missouri’s agriculture...
Missouri’s minimum wage rate to increase for private employers for 2024
(Jefferson City, MO) -- Missouri’s minimum wage rate for 2024 will increase to $12.30 per hour,...
Parson extends drought order, says third year of drought would cause ‘major problems’
Gov. Mike Parson has extended a drought alert in Missouri until next May. All or portions of at...
U.S. Postal Service shipping rates going up in January
Postal rates for shipping packages are going up. Effective January 21st, Priority Mail prices will...
Many Missouri retailers getting an early start on holiday sales
The Missouri Retailers Association predicts this year’s holiday sales growth will be between 3%...
St. Louis Federal Reserve economist says business startups create many jobs, but they often don’t last
A St. Louis Federal Reserve economist said business startups create many jobs, but they often...
Missouri doctor gives advice for trying cannabis for the first time
Missouri legalized recreational marijuana last November, but it is still a drug and could be...
Kehoe represents Missouri in his first-ever trade mission overseas
Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe has completed a trade mission to Germany. Kehoe and other Missouri...
Kansas City’s homeless coordinator: “The goal has to be to end it”
In the battle to end homelessness, Kansas City is working to help those in need get shelter when...
Truman State professor on Missouri’s new supercomputer
Students at four Missouri universities are embarking on building a supercomputer in hopes that...
Missouri can tap into $50 million available to strengthen forest economy
Missouri can tap into $50 million that the Biden Administration is making available to make...
Missouri State University center to help students with autism transition to college
Missouri State University in West Plains has broken ground on a future autism center to help...