Missouri is trying to dig its way out of a childcare crisis. Alisa Nelson talks to Representative...
Missouri works to dig its way out of a childcare crisis (LISTEN)
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Missouri First Lady’s community service challenge aims to instill “gift of service to others”
Learning the gift of service to others is what Missouri’s first family is trying to instill in...
Missouri bill addresses teacher shortage through tweaking restrictions for retired teachers
Missouri has a shortage of teachers, and the state Legislature has passed a bill that looks to...
Missouri has more than 800 bridges listed in poor condition
Missouri has the seventh largest highway system in America, with more than 34,000 miles of road...
Missouri sheriff: Jails are housing too many mentally ill people
A committee formed by the Missouri Association of Counties is working to find solutions to help...
Missouri’s congressional delegation reacts to Trump indictment
Members of Missouri’s congressional delegation are sounding off about the federal criminal...
Governor plans to veto some items in the state budget proposal
Line item vetoes in the Missouri Legislature’s state budget proposal are on the horizon. Gov. Mike...
Missouri works to help farmers weather the drought
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows nearly 87% of Missouri is experiencing some form of dryness....
Chillicothe Senator skeptical about possibly converting U.S. Highway 36 into Interstate 72
A budget item that awaits a decision from Gov. Mike Parson focuses on highway infrastructure. If...
Sen. Coleman’s homicide intent bill passes Missouri Legislature (LISTEN)
This happens to be one of many bills in the Missouri Legislature that received final passage and...
Lawsuit over abortion rights proposal makes its way to Missouri courtroom
Missouri headed to court today over an abortion rights initiative petition effort. The American...
Governor says Missouri will execute man convicted of killing 2 jail workers
Tuesday’s scheduled execution would be 16 days shy of 23 years since 42-year-old Michael Tisius...
U.S. Supreme Court denies stay of execution of convicted Missouri killer
The U.S. Supreme Court will not stop Tuesday’s scheduled execution of Michael Tisius. The high...
Missouri Legislature wants to study converting U.S. Route 36
A $2.5 million engineering study could be right around the corner for the Missouri Department of...
Missouri to parents: Tobacco landscape is changing to tempt kids into addiction
Missouri says youth electronic cigarette use remains an epidemic, with an estimated one in five...
Calls for clemency amidst halted Missouri execution
A federal judge in Kansas City has halted next week’s scheduled execution of convicted killer...
Governor declares drought alert in Missouri
The current U.S. Drought Monitor indicates that all or parts of 60 Missouri counties are...
AM Radio to remain in Ford and Lincoln vehicles, for now
A reprieve, of sorts, for AM radio. Congress is pushing back against automakers as some of...
Rolling on with new CDL accessibility options
Drivers of 18-wheelers can now roll on with peace of mind knowing Missouri allows them to submit...
Anti-death penalty group wants governor to block scheduled execution
An anti-death penalty group wants Gov. Mike Parson to put a stop to the June 6 scheduled execution...
Missouri AG’s office had no authority to rescind mask mandates, judge rules
The Missouri Attorney General’s office had no authority to rescind mask mandates imposed by public...
Missouri works to boost positive outcomes for foster children aging out of system
About 450 foster children age out of the system each year in Missouri. They can remain in foster...
Parson on Kansas City’s sanctuary city status regarding transgender treatment for minors
The state of Missouri and Kansas City are heading for a showdown over two pending new laws...
Alford talks about debt ceiling and the 14th Amendment
There’s been speculation that President Joe Biden may use the 14th Amendment to the U.S....
Bailey urges KC Board of Police Commissioners to enforce transgender bills once they become law
While Kansas City’s police chief is saying her department won’t enforce a pair of transgender...
On the road again: Missouri switches gears for truckers to submit required forms
Missouri truck drivers will no longer have to stand in line at a state license office to hand in...
Missouri National Guard soldiers prepare to deploy to Middle East
A group of Missouri National Guard soldiers is heading to the Middle East later this week. The...
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey addresses KC’s sanctuary city status
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has pulled the plug on his transgender health care...
Lawsuit over abortion citizens ballot initiative set for trial June 7th
A trial date has been set in the lawsuit over delays in getting signatures for a proposed...
B-2 stealth bombers to head back to the skies today
After five months of safety inspections, the U.S. Air Force’s B-2 stealth bombers are scheduled to...