Vivek Malek will continue serving as Missouri’s Treasurer. The Republican easily won Tuesday’s general election over Democrat Mark Osmack, Libertarian John Hartwig, Jr., and the Green Party’s Reagan Haase. Malek also becomes the first person of color to be elected to...
Missouri voters passed Proposition A, which will raise the state’s minimum wage and mandate sick leave for all employees. The current minimum wage of $12.30 an hour will go up next year to $13.75 an hour, then to $15 an hour in 2026. As it is now, Missouri’s minimum...
Josh Hawley is headed back to Washington. The Republican incumbent has won a second six-year term representing Missouri in the U.S. Senate. He celebrated his win Tuesday night among a group of supporters in southwest Missouri’s Ozark. “They said that they were going...
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is suing the U.S. Justice Department over its decision to send observers to central Missouri’s Cole County. They’re being sent to make sure the county is complying with Title II of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act so that...
Amendment 6, one of several proposed constitutional amendments on the November 5th ballot, would restore a $3 fee that was used to fund the Missouri Sheriff’s Retirement System. The fee was charged to people convicted of traffic citations and other crimes. It was...
