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Politics / Govt
Mizzou AD Supports College Sports Bill Backed By Missouri Senator Schmitt
University of Missouri Athletic Director Laird Veatch is backing a college sports bill championed...
Missouri Democrats more confident after key primary defeats (LISTEN)
Missouri politics are led by a powerful Republican Majority, but two other parties are active in...
August Primary Shows Growing Support For Libertarians In Missouri, Party Says (LISTEN)
The Missouri Libertarian Party says it saw a significant increase in voter participation during...
Cole County Judge rules in favor of Secretary of State reasons for blocking ballot petitions, cases move to next level
Circuit Court Judge Daniel Green has upheld the arguments of the Missouri Secretary of State and...
Deeper Dive: Judge hears arguments in case over Missouri redistricting referendum (Missouri Independent)
* Three consequential cases are headed to the State Supreme Court that test the rights of voters...
Missouri Congressman Seeks Financial Protections for Federal Workers During Shutdowns
U.S. Rep. Mark Alford, R-Mo., has introduced legislation to protect federal workers from financial...
Missouri Ballot Measure Cases Advance To Trial Next Week
A Cole County judge has set trial dates next week for two proposed Missouri ballot measures...
Missouri Lawmakers Plan New AI Proposals, Release Community Guide
Missouri lawmakers working on artificial intelligence policy say they plan to pursue new...
Northeast Missouri Lawmaker Joins New Council To Combat Human Trafficking (LISTEN)
Human trafficking remains a serious problem in Missouri, and lawmakers are taking new steps to...
Kehoe Recaps Panama Trip, Highlights Missouri Trade and National Guard Ties
Gov. Mike Kehoe says a recent trade mission to Panama focused on strengthening Missouri's economic...
Housing Summit in Kansas City to Focus on New Affordable Housing Law
A housing summit planned for Wednesday, August 12, 2026, in Kansas City will focus on a new...
Hawley Wants Missouri Protections Preserved in College Sports Legislation
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley has filed an amendment to a bipartisan college sports bill co-sponsored...
Hanaway Defends Missouri Ballot Decision, Points To Earlier Federal Suit
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway says her office took legal action on Missouri's...
Missouri’s Hawley Calls On DOJ To Act After Fauci Contempt Vote
Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley is urging the Justice Department to take action after a Senate...
Missouri Primary Sees Surge In Nonpartisan Ballot Requests
One of the more notable trends from Missouri's August 4 primary election was the number of voters...
DEEPER DIVE: Referendum campaign asks court to block new Missouri map from November election (Missouri Independent)
Missourinet note: We asked Secretary of State Hoskins to address Hatfield's statement regarding...
Missouri Voters Reject Amendments 4 and 5, Approve Parks Funding and County Assessor Changes
Missouri voters delivered clear results in Tuesday's primary election, rejecting two closely...
Hoskins Rejects Challenge to Missouri Congressional Map, Lawsuit Filed
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins has rejected an effort to place a referendum on the...
Wasinger Takes Missouri Priorities On Seniors To National Meeting
Missouri Lt. Gov. David Wasinger recently led a national discussion on issues affecting older...
Missouri Primary Election 2026 Key Decisions That Could Shape the State’s Future (LISTEN)
The Missouri primary is Tuesday, August 4th, and voters across the state are preparing to make...
Poplar Bluff couple help create new law, new state role for helping dementia patients (LISTEN)
Bobby Marshall’s goal is to be the first survivor of Early Onset Alzheimer's. He was diagnosed 11...
Library’s “Rainbow Story Time” draws funding threats from Missouri officials: “We want to ensure this is illegal in the future”
The Missouri Secretary of State, the Missouri Attorney General, and a state Senator from western...
Air Force Selects Whiteman As Sole Candidate For New F-15E Mission In Missouri
Whiteman Air Force Base in west-central Missouri is one step closer to securing a replacement...
Early Voting Surges as Missouri Primary Election Nears
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins says early voting is running ahead of previous election...
Future Of Local Journalism Questioned After Southwest Missouri Newspaper Closures
The closure of several newspapers in southwest Missouri is raising concerns about the future of...
Missouri Senators Weigh In As Congress Considers Potential Iran War Funding
Missouri's two U.S. senators are weighing in as Congress considers the possibility of additional...
Tariffs Straining Missouri: Cleaver Wants Refunds
Missouri Democrat U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver is pushing the Trump administration to create an...
Trump’s Election Claims Draw Response From Missouri Congressman, Secretary Of State
President Donald Trump’s renewed claims about the 2020 election drew differing responses Friday...
Missouri Audit Finds Policy Violations, But No Criminal Conduct, In Parson Administration
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick says a recent audit of former Gov. Mike Parson's office...