On the first day of Missouri’s 2026 legislative session, Show Me Today looks at new Missouri laws already moving through the legislature that could affect your wallet and your family. Alisa Nelson from the Missourinet newsroom explains what Missourians need to...
After a report released this week from Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick showed the state has gone through $1.5 billion in reserves over two years, House Budget Chairman Dirk Deaton told Missourinet that unlike the federal government, Missouri cannot rely on...
The Missouri House voted Wednesday afternoon to give final approval to a $34.9 billion state operating budget. GOP leaders say it’s a budget that’s about $146 million less than the current budget. Most House members wore masks during the debate, which got...
Governor Eric Greitens’ $146 million in budget restrictions announced Monday include $80 million in higher education. The budget withholdings could affect tuition at Missouri’s colleges and universities. House Minority Leader Gail McCann Beatty (D-Kansas City) hopes...
Transportation Department employees, like other state employees, will not be getting a raise because of actions taken by Governor Jay Nixon (D) with the budget. One of the items Governor Nixon has put a halt on funding in the new budget is a one-percent,...
