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Should Missouri judges impose death sentence when jury is deadlocked?
When a jury cannot unanimously agree on a prison sentence for someone who is convicted of...
Pilot project directs healthcare resources to rural Missouri
A pilot project has been announced that plans to improve health outcomes in rural Missouri...
Survey: Stress, student behavior drive many Missouri teachers away
A new survey says more than 70% of Missouri teachers responding have seriously thought about...
Missouri Senate leadership discusses why education is a big priority
The state Senate recently passed a wide-ranging education bill. The main part of the bill would...
Missouri lawmaker proposes crackdown on expired temp tags
Expired temporary license tags are common to see driving down the road in Missouri. Rep. Brad...
Concordia wants to be called the “Patriotic Mural City of Missouri”
The western Missouri city of Concordia has painted the town patriotic. It has giant murals on the...
Senate works to approve license requirements for specialized childcare
The state Senate has given initial approval to legislation that would create a prescribed...
House passes bill to help needy Missourians with hearing loss gain their hearing again
Current Missouri law allows Medicaid payments to cover the cost of hearing aids for eligible...
Missouri Senate working to guarantee benefits to foster children
The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to legislation that would protect a parent’s Social...
Missouri Congressmen demanding SBA to bar their staff from working at home
A group of congressmen is demanding that the federal Small Business Administration require their...
Missouri lawmakers look to prioritize teacher recruitment, retention, and salary
The Missouri House is considering a wide-ranging education package that recently passed the...
Conviction of certain sex crimes could land perpetrators on Missouri’s sex offender registry permanently
The state Senate is looking at a bill sponsored by Sen. Travis Fitzwater, R-Holts Summit, that...
Plocher switches races, files to run for Missouri Secretary of State
One of the leading contenders for Missouri lieutenant governor has switched contests. Dean...
Missouri bill aims to prepare schools when a student’s heart stops
A Missouri state senator wants help to be a heartbeat away when a student’s heart stops. Sen....
Retired Admiral James Stavridis speaks from Churchill’s podium in Fulton, says NATO is stronger now
Retired four-star Admiral James Stavridis joined a list of foreign policy dignitaries who...
St. Louis Democrat wants to revitalize Missouri’s empty downtown buildings
A Missouri Senate bill would create a state program to incentivize the converting of vacant office...
Members of Missouri’s congressional delegation not happy that RECA bill left out of U.S. House budget
Members of Missouri’s congressional delegation are unhappy that the U.S. House is not including...
Missouri is only state to restrict who offers certain doctorates. Legislative bid would change this
The University of Missouri is currently the only higher education institution in the state that...
The 411 on Missouri Democratic Party’s presidential primary (LISTEN)
The Missouri Democratic Party is holding its presidential preference primary this Saturday. Alisa...
Lawmaker says designating Branson as Live Entertainment Capital is ‘a no brainer’
Branson is known for its live shows, amusement parks, recreation, shopping, and other attractions....
What you need to know about Saturday’s Missouri Democratic Party presidential primary
The Missouri Democratic Party is holding its presidential preference primary this Saturday. Party...
Cape Fair Republican files Border Security Enhancement Act in Missouri House (LISTEN)
One Republican state House member has filed a bill in response to illegal immigration that’s been...
Missouri could see a battle over IVF treatments
Republican lawmakers in Missouri may look to enshrine protection for human embryos into state law....
Cleaver calls Trump’s ‘bloodbath’ comment irresponsible
Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver is calling out former president Donald Trump for using the...
Missouri House budget proposal scales back state funding to boost Missouri childcare access
There could be some slicing and shuffling of Gov. Mike Parson’s state budget request to boost...
Independence school district leader discusses proposed four-day school week restrictions
When the Missouri Legislature returns from spring break next week, it will be the House’s turn to...
Missouri could soon begin the rebuild and widening of a second interstate
The rebuilding and widening of a second interstate in Missouri could be in the works. Missouri...
What you need to know about the Lt. Governor’s trip to the border (LISTEN)
Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe is back from a trip to the U.S.-Mexico border. Alisa Nelson is here...
Did feds cross a free speech line? Missouri makes case to U.S. Supreme Court
Missouri had its day in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, alleging that the federal government...