Rising electricity prices – driven in part by demand to build data centers – are making energy unaffordable for thousands of Missouri families, according to consumer advocates, and the issue has gotten the attention of U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri. “Well, my...
Two Missouri Senate Republicans voted against a President Trump-backed plan to reshape the state’s Congressional districts – Mike Moon and Lincoln Hough. Minutes after the Senate dropped the gavel on Friday to end the special session, Hough found out he...
After months of unsuccessful contract negotiations, MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield are back in business. Alisa Nelson talks to Missouri Senate President Pro-Tem Cindy O’Laughlin, who is receiving praise for pressuring both sides to an agreement....
The Missouri Senate won’t be resuming debate yet on legislation that would undo most of Proposition A, the voter-approved law that mandates paid sick leave and raises the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour next year. Senate President Pro-tem Cindy O’Laughlin,...
Abortions in Missouri have resumed after a Jackson County judge temporarily blocked a regulation requiring abortion clinics to be licensed with the state. Despite the ruling, Republican Senate leaders, including President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin, R-Shelbina, have...
