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Missouri House considers bill to ban child marriages
The House is now considering legislation that would ban child marriage in Missouri. The recently...
Schmitt, Hawley, and Burlison unhappy with $60B aid package for Ukraine
Both of Missouri’s U.S. Senators voted “no” Tuesday on the $95.3 billion foreign aid package,...
Missouri Senate committee considers another proposed DEI ban
The Missouri Senate is considering controversial legislation that would address diversity, equity,...
Missouri might change the way it funds public colleges and universities
Missouri could move to develop a funding model for the state’s public colleges and universities....
Missouri Senate Republican priorities hang in the balance amidst infighting
Two major priorities in the Missouri Senate are in the batting lineup for consideration – the...
Missouri House could soon debate bill to raise minimum age to buy tobacco
Missouri law requires people to be at least 18 years old to buy tobacco products. But maybe not...
State lawmaker wants to bring mega manufacturing projects to Missouri (LISTEN)
A state lawmaker wants to bring mega manufacturing projects to Missouri. Alisa Nelson talks to St....
Hawley wants ‘crushing’ sanctions on Iran for attacking Israel; opposes Ukraine aid in House-passed aid package
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, wants President Biden to impose “crushing” sanctions on Iran...
Missouri’s farm income projected to drop in 2024
Missouri’s net farm income will likely drop 18% this year to $3.6 billion, according to the Spring...
Halfway to the finish line: Legislative bid to fight deep fakes in elections
Fake videos, audio, and messages of a candidate are on the rise this election year and Missouri is...
Lucas: ‘All are welcome in Kansas City’. Kehoe and Bailey object
“All are welcome in Kansas City” – that’s the message from KC Mayor Quinton Lucas in a social...
Missouri Senate advances bill to treat gold and silver as money
The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to a bill that would treat gold and silver as...
Missouri bill requires congressional candidates to live in district
Candidates for Congress in Missouri don’t have to live in the congressional district they’re...
Bill to support Operation Lone Star passes Missouri Legislature
The first bill to pass both chambers in this year’s Missouri Legislative Session is a bill that...
In narrow vote, Missouri Legislature passes controversial education package
The Republican-controlled Missouri Legislature has passed its second bill of the session – a...
Missouri House advances crime package
A wide-ranging crime package is another step closer to the finish line. The Missouri House has...
Senate considers bill to raise penalties for fleeing, resisting, or interfering with arrest
The state Senate is considering a House-passed bill to strengthen penalties against suspects in...
Missouri Senate considers education bill about prejudice and ‘dehumanization’
Missouri could enact legislation that would educate students in grades 6 through 12 about the...
$84K mistake causes state audit downgrade of Iron County
An $84,000 mistake and a few other issues have resulted in a lower grade for southeastern...
Missouri House Committee releases report, rejects recommendations into Speaker investigation
The Missouri House Ethics Committee has made-public its months-long investigation linked to...
Missouri attempts to fight deep fakes in elections (LISTEN)
Missouri is attempting to take on the use of deepfakes in elections. The State House of...
‘Betsy Ross of Missouri’ inducted into Hall of Famous Missourians
The so-called “Betsy Ross of Missouri” has joined 49 others in the Hall of Famous Missourians....
Razer leaving Missouri Senate after being appointed to the State Tax Commission
One of the Missouri Senate’s most visible Democrats is leaving the upper chamber for a new...
Missouri Mental Health Director: “Mental health is just like a broken arm”
Mental health problems are on the rise among children and Missouri is discussing ways to meet...
Planned Parenthood funding battle heads back to the Missouri House
After passing the Missouri House, the Senate has passed legislation that would stop state funding...
Missouri Senate makes final changes to child marriage bill
The state Senate has passed legislation that would ban child marriage in Missouri. Under the bill...
Missouri wants to step up game to attract manufacturing companies
A tax credit package to boost advanced manufacturing is in the works for Missouri. The state House...
Senate considers raising penalties for fleeing, resisting, or interfering with arrest (LISTEN)
A bill designed to toughen penalties against suspects in police chases is on its way to the...
Bill would ban Missouri death sentences in hung jury murder trials (LISTEN)
When a jury does not reach a unanimous decision in first-degree murder cases, current Missouri law...