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‘First Day Hikes’ set for New Year’s Day at Missouri State Parks
State Parks all over Missouri are providing an opportunity to start the new year on your feet. On...
Economist looks at St. Louis region’s slowing economic growth
How does the St. Louis region fare as compared to regional economic growth across the U.S.?...
Will artificial intelligence kill jobs and businesses?
A report by an international consulting firm says businesses who adopted artificial intelligence...
Avian influenza found this month in St. Louis County
An open backyard case of avian influenza reported in St. Louis County this month does not appear...
Missouri has a sex offender registry. Could it have a murderer registry next? (LISTEN)
Missouri has a sex offender registry. Alisa Nelson talks to Representative Lane Roberts, of...
Woman who scammed charities, helped to kill mom released from Missouri prison
Gypsy Blanchard is no longer in prison. The now 32-year-old woman who scammed several charities as...
MoDOT wants to expand Amtrak service despite losing money
The Missouri Department of Transportation wants state funding to expand its Amtrak service,...
Missouri plan to end grocery taxes would instead tax yachts, foreign landowners
A top Missouri Democrat wants to get rid of sales taxes on groceries. House Minority Leader...
Daylight Saving Time bill back at Missouri Capitol
Another year, another attempt at eliminating the twice-a-year time change in Missouri. State Rep....
A voluntary do-not-sell list for guns to help suicide rates (LISTEN)
To help fight Missouri’s suicide rate, a state lawmaker is proposing a voluntary do-not-sell list...
Missouri lawmaker wants to get inflated car values under control
Missourians continue to pay a much higher annual property tax bill on their used vehicles. A...
Deadline is December 31 to apply for water/sewer assistance in Missouri
Time is running out for low-income residents to apply for a federal program that helps to pay for...
State lawmaker’s mission is to lower Missouri’s veteran suicide rate (LISTEN)
A state lawmaker’s mission is to lower Missouri’s suicide rate among military veterans. Alisa...
Deadline approaches to pay Missouri personal and real estate property taxes
(Jefferson City, MO) – Time to pay up on local personal and real estate property taxes. The taxes...
Missouri’s roads might not be jolly on Wednesday
(Jefferson City, MO) – 'Tis the season for winter weather. A wet, wintry mix is expected in...
University of Missouri is prepping for future meat laboratory
Missouri’s current state budget year includes $25 million to build a new meat laboratory. During a...
MoDOT jobs are on the up but more work needs to be done (LISTEN)
Labor hours have been an issue for the Missouri Department of Transportation. However, the...
Parson supports making it harder to change Missouri Constitution
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson believes the legislature missed a couple of opportunities during the...
Missouri State astronomer on why space exploration is all the rage
You might remember the iconic phrase “space, the final frontier”. Although it was first uttered...
Live Christmas trees wanted to build underwater dreams for Missouri’s fish
(Jefferson City, MO) – Live Christmas trees are a win-win for fish and angers. They can create an...
St. Joseph officers hand out cash, not tickets for Christmas
Four St. Joseph police officers hit the streets last Friday to give away $100 bills to lucky...
Missouri teams up with organizations to help children awaiting adoption, in foster care
Missouri could only fulfill its mission to help the thousands of children available for adoption...
Gypsy Blancharde, who plotted mother’s killing, to be released from prison this week
After serving more than eight years in prison, Gypsy Blancharde is scheduled to be a free woman...
Missouri is experiencing a moderate level of flu cases
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services says the state is experiencing a moderate...
A look to 70 and 44 in 2024 (LISTEN)
There was a decision this past legislative session to spend roughly 2.8 billion dollars to expand...
Pre-filed bill would name ‘Springfield-style Cashew Chicken’ as Missouri’s official state dish
A popular dish in Springfield-area Chinese restaurants would become the official dish of the state...
‘Looked like an insurrection to me,’ Nixon on Trump’s court ruling
Some Republican politicians in Missouri are voicing opposition to the Colorado Supreme Court’s...
Deck the halls: Silver Dollar City designers bring holiday magic to Governor’s Mansion
Since 2019, three Silver Dollar City designers have been making the Missouri Governor’s Mansion...
Bills would boost access to birth control, telehealth reimbursements (LISTEN)
To get reimbursed for a virtual healthcare visit, Missouri patients must have audio and video...