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Missouri Lawmakers Reload Gun Debate with New Tax Breaks and Public Transit Carry Push
Several gun-related proposals are moving through the Missouri Senate, including a bill from Sen....
“Who’s in charge of the pants policing?”: Missouri House advances permanent restrictions on transgender athletes
Missouri is a step closer to permanently limiting who transgender athletes can compete against....
New Missouri Grant Helps Train Doctors in Rural Clinics, With Early Success
A new state‑backed rural doctor training program in Missouri appears to already be paying off. Dr....
Missouri Congressmen Emanuel Cleaver and Eric Burlison on DHS shutdown
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has been shutdown for a week now, and so far, there’s no...
Missouri Congressman Bell co-sponsors bill to create regional defense technology hubs across the country (LISTEN)
Regional technology hubs dedicated to national defense would be created across the country under a...
What Missouri’s New Drone Proposal Could Mean for Events and Everyday Flyers (LISTEN)
Drones are everywhere these days — at ballgames, parades, even out on the farm. A new Missouri...
Missouri Basketball Coaches Oppose Plan for Governor‑Appointed MSHSAA Board: “Parents should be worried”
With lawmakers moving to shift Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA), under a...
Missouri congressmen sound off on U.S. Supreme Court striking down tariffs
Members of Missouri’s congressional delegation are sounding off on the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling...
Missouri Veteran Tax Relief Plan Gains Bipartisan Support
Missouri State Rep. Ray Reed, D-St. Louis, is sponsoring a bipartisan effort to expand property...
Proposal in Missouri House would crack down on Missourians registering their vehicles in other states (LISTEN)
Many Missourians are dodging paying taxes and fees on vehicles by registering them in other...
Lawsuits being heard in Kansas City on Missouri’s new congressional map
Two lawsuits are being jointly heard in a bench trial this week in Kansas City on whether...
Semi truck driver and Teamsters representative speaks out against bill to allow driverless vehicles on Missouri highways (LISTEN)
After hearing from a supporter of allowing driverless vehicles on Missouri’s roadways, we now hear...
Mothers Against Drunk Driving supports legalizing driverless vehicles on Missouri roads (LISTEN)
One proposal that’s gotten early attention at the State Capitol this year would allow driverless...
Missouri Senate Weighs Letter Grades for School Performance; Critics Warn of Inequities
The debate over giving Missouri public schools an A–F report card is picking up at the Capitol, as...
State Auditor, Missouri Health Department At Odds Over Marijuana Program’s Launch
A state audit says Missouri's marijuana program has what it calls significant flaws in the...
Missouri House bill would create grant fund to maintain grave markers of military veterans (LISTEN)
The cost of cleaning and maintaining grave markers at veterans' cemeteries in Missouri is covered...
Gov. Kehoe proposes $1 million funding reduction for Missouri domestic violence shelter services
Funding to help Missouri domestic violence victims could be at risk in the next state budget....
Missouri House passes legislation to end most vehicle inspections
Current state law mandates that cars, trucks, SUVs, and other Missouri vehicles that are at least...
Missouri Senate bill would strengthen penalties for killing or harming a police animal (LISTEN)
Two years ago, Missouri enacted Max’s Law, which strengthened penalties for killing or harming a...
Northwest Missouri lawmakers continue to push for ban on foreign ownership of agricultural land (LISTEN)
Missouri lawmakers have renewed efforts this year to ban foreign ownership of agricultural land....
“Get Out Now”: Missouri Lawmaker Wants to End Kansas City Chiefs License Plates as Team Prepares Move to Kansas
Missourians may not be able to order Kansas City Chiefs license plates much longer under a new...
Kehoe did have authority to call special session over Missouri’s congressional map, judge rules
Gov. Mike Kehoe, R-Missouri, did have the authority to call last fall’s special legislative...
Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt pushes federal plan to reshape college athletics (LISTEN)
College sports are changing faster than at any point in their history. NIL, the transfer portal,...
Missouri House bill would authorize cities to create ‘innovation zones’
Legislation filed in the Missouri House would allow cities to create “innovation zones,” with the...
Missouri Bill Says AI Can’t Be a Spouse, a CEO, or a Tool for Misleading Political Ads
A new Missouri Senate bill says you shouldn’t be able to make artificial intelligence a spouse or...
Open Enrollment Fight Heats Up in Missouri Capitol
Will this be the year Missouri moves to an open‑enrollment school system? A proposal advancing out...
Missouri Congressman Bell on his bill to create regional defense hubs across U.S.
U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell, D-Mo. 1st District, is co-sponsoring bipartisan legislation that would...
Missouri’s Hawley and Minnesota’s Ellison bash each other over fraud investigation
A clash broke out Thursday at a U.S. Senate committee hearing between U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley,...
Help Wanted: Missouri childcare tax credit package aims to help families, workforce
The state legislature is again being asked to tackle an issue that touches every Missourian in...