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Missouri Senate quickly following House on Right to Work legislation
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Politics / Govt
Missouri’s McCaskill supports Trump’s U.S. Defense and Homeland Security picks
U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri) says she won’t let party labels get in the way of good...
All of Missouri’s 40 electric cooperatives enact emergency response plans for major ice storm
The Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives says the "bulls-eye" for the ice storm appears...
Greitens declares state of emergency for Missouri, activates National Guard; MoDOT warns of “significant” ice accumulations
Missouri's Governor has declared a state of emergency, as Winter Storm Jupiter approaches....
Attorney General Josh Hawley: “We’re going to defend all Missourians”
Missouri's newly-inaugurated Attorney General is looking forward to working with the incoming...
MO. Republican lawmakers claim proposal to change Medicaid would reduce costs
Missouri lawmakers are considering a proposal to ask the federal government to allow changes in...
Even with spending restrictions looming, Missouri lawmakers look at eliminating corporate taxes
State lawmakers aren’t counting on tax revenues spiking anytime in the near future to balance the...
Missouri business groups speak out against delivery sales tax
Missouri lawmakers are considering a measure which would prohibit a sales tax on delivery fees....
Despite recent controversy, Missouri Corrections successful in rehab through gardening
The Missouri’s Department of Corrections (DOC) has been mired in allegations of harassment and...
Greitens inaugural speech warmly embraced by supporters
Republican Governor Eric Greitens was sworn into office in front of the state capitol in Jefferson...
Ethics bill rockets through Missouri House committee
A Missouri House panel passed ethics legislation on its first day in session before Republican...
Join Missourinet, ABC 17 for live coverage of Greitens inaugural today
Missourinet and ABC 17 , KMIZ will begin our broadcast live on radio, web and TV before the...
Special Missouri bell tradition will (hopefully) continue during today’s gubernatorial inauguration
A long-standing tradition in Missouri is to have the bells toll noon at St. Peter Catholic Church...
MO Senate GOP to move on conservative agenda with Republican Gov.
State Senate party leaders outlined their agendas shortly after gaveling out on the second day of...
Missouri’s McCaskill: Trump’s trashing of intelligence officials helps America’s enemies
U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri) says President-elect Donald Trump has given Russian...
Nixon oversees last Governor’s Prayer Breakfast, talks transition and issues
Outgoing Missouri Democratic head of state Jay Nixon hosted his last Governor’s Prayer Breakfast...
Governor-elect Greitens says agriculture appointee will fight for farmers
Tom Steever of Brownfield Ag News contributed to this report Republican Governor-elect Elect Eric...
Two Missourians die in traffic crashes during New Year’s holiday period
There were two fatalities during the New Year's holiday counting period in Missouri. The Missouri...
Governor-elect Greitens stiffens opposition to state funds for stadiums
Republican Governor-elect Eric Greitens may have thrown a wrench into the future of a sports...
Missouri lawmaker proposing legislation to address big money in politics
A Missouri lawmaker’s introduced legislation to allow residents to contribute to political...
Greitens announces new DPS Director during Dellwood stop; tire store was looted twice in 2014
(Missourinet St. Louis correspondent Jill Enders contributed to this story) Missouri's...
Missouri’s capital city considering free Uber service on Inauguration Day
The Jefferson City City Council will consider allowing ride-sharing provider Uber to offer free...
Monday is New Year’s Day holiday observance
Monday is the observance of New Year's Day, which is a federal, state and county holiday. Most...
Automotive group pushing for ban on texting while driving in Missouri
An automotive group wants state lawmakers to ban texting while driving in Missouri. Currently,...
Governor-elect Greitens signals conservative approach to priorities
Republican Governor-elect Eric Greitens has signaled he wants to move the state to the right of...
National Guard to build new training site in northwest Missouri; Danner says it will have major economic impact
(Reporter Nadia Thacker at Missourinet affiliate KFEQ Radio in St. Joseph contributed to this...
Proposal requires booklet be issued to women referred out of state for abortions
More abortion legislation is being introduced in Jefferson City in the upcoming session. A...
Outgoing Missouri governor recalls most memorable moments
Governor Jay Nixon (D) says watching the first transit van roll off of the Ford plant in northwest...
Fifth-generation farmer chosen to lead Missouri Department of Agriculture
A northeast Missouri farmer has been tapped by Republican Governor-elect Eric Greitens as the...
Blunt emphasizes jobs, opportunities and nutrition during tour of Boys and Girls Club of Columbia
Missouri Senator Roy Blunt (R) heard surprising details about Columbia's poverty rate, during a...