Missouri has the lowest average minimum teacher salary in the country. The state House of Representatives has signed off on a package that would increase the minimum teacher salary from the current $25,000 to $38,000 annually. The plan would also boost the minimum pay...
The Legislature’s 2023 Inaugural Ball was held Wednesday night in Jefferson City. Every two years, state lawmakers dress up for the fancy party at the Missouri Capitol. They wear formal suits and gowns. They eat, drink, and dance. Lawmakers are there, and so are...
Missouri K-12 public school teachers might not get a base pay increase after all. The state House Budget Committee has removed Gov. Mike Parson’s plan to boost the minimum pay from the current $25,000 to $38,000 annually. Parson’s effort is part of his $47 billion...