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  • No Midwestern cookout is complete without a delicious chili or dip simmering in a Crock-Pot. But when the device was first unveiled by a Kansas City company in 1971, it promised something more: freedom.
  • A decline in suicides was also experienced during the influenza epidemic that started in 1918.
  • One Missouri lawmaker who won't be back for any special sessions this summer is Kansas City's Randy Dunn; the representative resigned last week to begin a…
  • The Missouri Senate is scheduled to debate a bill this week that would add new regulations for clinics providing abortions. Its supporters, including Gov.…
  • Lawmakers and Governor Jeff Colyer have written another chapter in the story of this ongoing debate by authorizing a $500 million increase in school…
  • Back in February, St. Louis passed a law that some say placed too many restrictions on anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers. In April, a federal judge…
  • Missouri's last impeachment proceeding was in 1994, and it's never happened with a governor. That could change this year as a House committee begins an…
  • All the commotion around a school funding plan may have overshadowed the fact that Kansas lawmakers are also working on a controversial tax cut bill. Some…
  • Statewide criminal registries took off in the 1990s, fueled by crimes against children and a desire to alert people to the presence of sex offenders in…
  • During his State of the State address, exiting Gov. Sam Brownback said his budget recommendations included an additional $600 million in funding over the…
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