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Are Missouri values reflected in newly-passed Congressional districts?
The Missouri Legislature has ended its special session by passing a bill that would change the...
Missouri grant aims to boost local firefighting skills
(St. Joseph, MO) -- St. Joseph, Missouri will use a state grant for a fire training facility....
Missouri Legislature passes Congressional redistricting, Constitutional amendment changes
A second special session of the Missouri Legislature has ended with state lawmakers passing two...
Cleaver Warns of Fallout as Missouri Senate Weighs New Congressional Map
Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver made a special trip to Jefferson City on Thursday to speak...
Former Missouri House Speaker John Diehl pleads guilty to pandemic loan fraud
A former Speaker of the Missouri House is now a convicted felon. John Diehl, 60, of Town and...
‘Atrocious’ driving behavior in Missouri work zones, says MoDOT director
“Atrocious.” That's the word MoDOT Director Ed Hassinger used on Wednesday to describe driver...
State grant to help Missouri communities support military installations
(FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO) -- A group that supports Missouri’s Fort Leonard Wood is making plans to...
Missouri House Committee wrestles with mental health patients being housed in jails
Missouri does not have enough hospital beds for mental health patients, and hundreds of them...
Missouri House Approves ‘Missouri First’ Map, Tightens Ballot Measure Rules
In a fast-moving special session, the Missouri House has passed two high-impact proposals to make...
GOP Congressional map, petition limits on fast track in Missouri Legislature
One Missouri House vote down on two contentious measures - a new Congressional voting districts...
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway discusses redistricting, National Guard crimefighting
Missouri’s 45th attorney general has been officially sworn into office today. Republican Catherine...
University of Missouri wants to sell land it no longer needs in Columbia region
The University of Missouri wants to make money by selling some of its land it no longer needs in...
Protesters hanging banners along I-70 opposing Missouri’s special legislative session
Some demonstrators are protesting the current special legislative session in Missouri by hanging...
Missouri Panel Weighs Property Tax Cuts vs. Rural Services
A special Missouri House committee is wrapping up its statewide tour to hear from residents about...
New law creates Career-Tech Certificate for Missouri students (LISTEN)
A wide-ranging education workforce bill is now law in Missouri. Marshall Griffin talked with State...
The Missouri prison system’s war on drugs and other illegal items
Missouri’s 19 prisons have added a variety of measures to stop the flow of illegal items getting...
U.S. Justice Department wants to inspect Jasper County voting machines
The U.S. Department of Justice is still investigating voting machines used during the 2020...
Billions on the Table: Missouri Invites Public to Shape Rural Health Future
The Missouri Department of Social Services (DSS) is asking for public feedback on its Rural Health...
Missouri Governor Responds to Critics of Mid-Decade Redistricting
Gov. Mike Kehoe has called lawmakers back to the Missouri Capitol to redraw the state’s...
Missouri preps for aging demographic shift in next decade
(Jefferson City, MO) -- Missouri is poised for a significant demographic shift in the next 10...
The fight to flip the 5th: Missouri Congressman Cleaver talks about redistricting battle for his seat (LISTEN)
Some Missouri Republicans have their sights set on flipping the 5th Congressional district - a...
Gov. Kehoe calls special session to change congressional voting districts, make it tougher to pass ballot measures
(Jefferson City, MO) -- Gov. Mike Kehoe has announced a second special session of the year – this...
New state law guarantees ‘freedom of association’ on Missouri college campuses
Public institutions of higher learning in Missouri are now legally forbidden from discriminating...
Dekalb County Clerk Discusses Lawsuit Against State Tax Commission Over Forced Property Assessment Increases
Five Missouri counties — DeKalb, Audrain, Pike, Polk, and Reynolds — have filed a lawsuit against...
What to know about the top 20 new Missouri laws taking effect today
Each year, most bills passed during the Missouri Legislature’s regular session become law on...
Better detection and new deadlines coming for Missouri 811 excavation rules (LISTEN)
Missouri contractors will soon have some new safety requirements when conducting excavations,...
New Missouri law to provide hearing aids, cochlear implants to adults on Medicaid
Current Missouri law does not provide hearing aids or cochlear implants to all low-income adults...
Five Counties file lawsuit against Missouri State Tax Commission
Five Missouri counties are suing the State Tax Commission over property assessment hikes. The...
The Good, Bad and Ugly of the New Cell Phone Ban at Schools in Missouri
As Missouri schools kick off a new academic year, students and staff are navigating a major...