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Missouri still hasn’t paid families the food assistance they’re owed from last summer
Thousands of other Missouri families are waiting for benefits called summer Pandemic EBT, a federal program administered by states that provides a one-time deposit of $391 in grocery benefits for each eligible child. Compared to every other surrounding state, Missouri’s delays have been especially unusual.
Missouri executes transgender woman for murdering her ex-girlfriend in 2003
Amber McLaughlin, 49, becomes the first openly transgender woman to be executed in the U.S.
Missouri voters approve Amendment 3, legalizing recreational marijuana
The constitutional amendment allows recreational marijuana in Missouri and will clear nonviolent marijuana-related charges from criminal records. However, the proposal faced fierce criticism from organizations as disparate as the NAACP and Pro-Choice Missouri.
Missouri families are still waiting for summer food benefits for low-income children
Missouri is one of just seven states that still hasn’t been approved by the federal government to administer summer emergency food benefits, called Pandemic EBT. Officials expect benefits to be dispersed before the end of the year.
Explore our 2022 Holiday Programming Schedule
Add some holiday cheer to your regular classical listening with our special fall & winter holiday programming. From Hanukkah and Christmas to Kwanzaa and New Year's Eve, enjoy music fit for any and every celebration this season.
Where are all of Kansas City’s public restrooms? Here's where to go when you need to go
Many Kansas Citians have expressed frustration at the "public restroom deserts" across the metro. In Westport, the only public toilet to be found is in the library, while pedestrians at Country Club Plaza have to rely on nearby restaurants.
Missouri declines to extend postpartum health care, but moms say 'we need more time'
Missouri has one of the nation's highest maternal mortality rates. And yet, it's not among the many states taking advantage of an offer from the federal government to pay for extended Medicaid coverage for postpartum mothers.
Missouri Celebrates Its 200th Birthday This Year! Here's How You Can Explore The Bicentennial
Explore 200 years of Missouri history with in-person events, online programs and ice cream cones.
Minimum wage is not enough to afford to rent 'decent' housing in the Midwest, report says
In several states, a renter has to make $20 or more an hour to afford apartments being leased at Fair Market Value. Nearly half of Americans don’t make enough money to afford a one-bedroom rental.
Missouri could lose millions in federal rental assistance because it's not getting used fast enough
As of the end of September, the state had awarded only 18% of the $323.7 million it received as part of the COVID-relief package Congress approved in December.
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