A bill changing how disputes are handled at the Missouri State High School Activities Association is now headed to the governor’s desk after receiving final approval in the Missouri House. Senate Bill 863 cleared both chambers of the Missouri Legislature and will...
Third graders in Missouri’s public schools could be held back one year if they’re not reading at a 3rd-grade level under legislation in a Missouri Senate committee. HB 2872 has already passed the Missouri House. The sponsor – State Rep. Cathy Jo Loy, R-Carthage – said...
Operators of a program that distributes opioid overdose-reversing drugs statewide, say a proposed state budget cut could have deadly consequences. University of Missouri-St. Louis Associate Professor Rachel Winograd says the House budget includes a proposed $8...
After clearing the Missouri Senate, a school safety bill that would create an optional new security program for schools is now headed to the Missouri House for more debate. The proposal, commonly referred to as the Missouri Rangers bill, is sponsored by state Sen....
Missouri voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide a property tax question tied to Senate Bill 3, which appears on ballots in 97 of the state’s 114 counties. The measure asks whether future property taxes on owner‑occupied homes should be frozen or capped, depending...