by Bill Pollock | Mar 6, 2024 | News, Show Me Today, Sports Features
Governor Mike Parson commuted the sentence of Britt Reid, the son of Chiefs coach Andy Reid, who had been convicted of driving while intoxicated and causing a crash that severely injured then-5-year-old Ariel Young just days before the Super Bowl. Reid pleaded guilty...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 24, 2024 | Legislature, News
Missouri’s 57th governor will deliver his final State of the State address today. During his speech today to the state legislature, Gov. Mike Parson plans to lay out a plan about increasing broadband internet access. “We’re going to give a timeline in that State...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 22, 2024 | Legislature, News
First and foremost, Wednesday is when Gov. Mike Parson will deliver his final State of the State address to the Missouri Legislature. Parson will tout his accomplishments as the 57th governor and will call on lawmakers to pass certain policy bills. He will also lay...
by Anthony Morabith | Jan 8, 2024 | Legislature, News, Politics / Govt
It’s been a hot-button topic for the past several years in Jefferson City, a proposal that would make it tougher to pass initiative petitions. One such proposal comes from Rep. Brad Hudson, R-Cape Fair. He said in addition to the simple 50% plus one simple majority,...
by Marshall Griffin | Dec 19, 2023 | Legislature, News, Politics / Govt, Transportation
“Completed as promised.” That’s what Gov. Mike Parson is saying as work on the final bridge under the Focus on Bridges program is over. Under the program, the state replaced or repaired 250 bridges across Missouri that were in poor condition. At a ribbon cutting...