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UM System President emphasizes jobs, research and health care with governor (AUDIO)
The UM System President says Governor Mike Parson (R) is committed to Missouri and to public...
Eastern Missouri woman takes Miss Missouri crown
Thirty Missouri women have competed in this year’s Miss Missouri with Katelyn Lewis of Lake St....
Missouri Board of Education’s fresh start brings drastically different mood
Today’s state Board of Education meeting had a noticeably different feel than the December 1...
Missouri’s Parson: “We cannot keep kicking that can down the road”
COLUMBIA, Mo.- Missouri's new governor said Wednesday in Columbia that infrastructure must be a...
Familiar face returns to Missouri Board of Education today
For the first time in several months, the state Board of Education meets today and with two new...
Parson hopes to fill remaining Missouri Board of Education spots in 2019
Governor Mike Parson continues to work on getting filled three other Missouri Board of Education...
Parson makes Missouri Board of Education functional again; commissioner search can move forward
Missouri Governor Mike Parson has appointed today two members to the state Board of Education –...
For the third year in a row, Mizzou to slash its budget and jobs
Mizzou Chancellor Alex Cartwright says increased funding in scholarships, staff pay increases and...
B-17 bomber flights will be offered this weekend in Chesterfield
(This story is written by Missourinet St. Louis contributor Todd Sauter) The Liberty Foundation...
Members of Missouri’s delegation to Washington consider school safety legislation
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Lawmakers are returning to Washington D.C. this week with a new push to pass...
Richardson and Beatty view Missouri’s 2018 legislative session much differently
The Missouri House Speaker describes the 2018 legislative session as the most successful...
Top bills that fizzled during Missouri legislative session
The bills that died in the state legislature this year are either a disappointment or a victory,...
Greitens: “Rural Missouri is coming back”
About 100 Missouri soybean and corn growers traveled to Jefferson City Thursday morning, as...
Blunt says year-round Pell grant program is helping thousands of Missourians
About 130,000 students at Missouri colleges and universities receive Pell grants annually,...
Missouri House Speaker and Budget Chairman praise $28 billion budget
The Missouri House Budget Committee Chairman says the $28 billion budget approved by the House...
Missouri House gives final budget approval; Bourbon virus controversy dominates discussion
The Missouri House voted Wednesday in Jefferson City to give final approval to a $28 billion state...
Missouri House budget debate has gotten heated at times
The Missouri House is currently debating proposed changes in Jefferson City in Missouri's $28...
UM System President pleased with Missouri budget recommendations (AUDIO)
The UM System President is praising a budget plan approved by Missouri House and Senate...
Missouri budget negotiators make recommendations on education and state employee pay
Missouri House and Senate budget negotiators made key recommendations in Jefferson City on Monday,...
Missouri House-Senate budget conferees have begun meeting
A group of Missouri House and Senate budget conferees have just started meeting Monday afternoon...
Rural broadband legislation will be heading to Missouri governor’s desk
Legislation aimed at improving rural broadband in Missouri is heading to Governor Eric Greitens'...
Fitzpatrick: “There’s plenty of room for compromise” on the Missouri budget
The Missouri House and Senate have both approved approximately $28 billion state operating...
Missouri Senate forges a plan to fund K-12 and higher education
The Missouri Senate endorsed a budget for education yesterday that included some cuts to K-12...
Missouri Supreme Court hears case on transgender accommodations in schools
The Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City heard a case Wednesday which could have far-reaching...
Study says University of Missouri System has $5.4 billion annual impact
An eight-month study by national consulting firm Tripp Umbach illustrates the UM System has a $5.4...
Who’s the mystery man in famous Capitol mural? Missouri historian thinks he knows
The walls of the Missouri Capitol’s House Lounge showcase a massive 1936 mural with a longtime...
Southwest Missouri college to honor Beetle Bailey cartoonist
A popular comic strip has its roots in southwest Missouri’s Neosho. Cindy Brown with Crowder...
Man who found Titanic wreckage to speak at southwest Missouri college tonight
Exactly 106 years from the day the Titanic set sail, the man who found its wreckage will visit...
Blunt says 51 percent of rural Missourians lack access to broadband
Senator Roy Blunt (R) emphasized agriculture, broadband and jobs during his Wednesday address to...