More than 200 mayors from across the U.S. are in Kansas City for the 92nd Annual United States Conference of Mayors Meeting that runs through Sunday. Several main subjects are on the agenda, including mental health, gun violence, homelessness, and the opioid crisis....
Karli Jones says every single day when students walk into school they run the risk of being involved in a school shooting. She’s part of a small group of students from Columbia Public Schools working together to try to reduce the serious risk of gun violence in our...
Missouri’s senior Democrat in Congress is seeking his 11th term on Capitol Hill. U.S. Rep. Lacy Clay, D-St. Louis, traveled to Jefferson City earlier this week to file for re-election. Clay, who’s a dean in Missouri’s congressional delegation, chairs...
Missouri House Democrats say the winds of political change are blowing in the Show-Me State, and they’re predicting change at the ballot box in November for the Missouri House. House Minority Leader Crystal Quade, D-Springfield, says the November election of...
As promised, Gov. Mike Parson returned to St. Louis Thursday with a plan for state government to help the St. Louis area fight a “growing number of gun crimes,” as he describes it. St. Louis continues to have one of the nations highest violent crime rates,...