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The budget includes a $2.8 billion plan to fully expand Interstate 70 to three lanes in each direction, funding for teacher raises as well as money for public libraries. It also has $50 million to go toward stadium improvements for the World Cup in Kansas City.
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Following a string of mass shootings, many Kansas City residents said they’re nervous to go out in public, especially to crowded entertainment districts like Westport or Power & Light.
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While the numbers of suspensions have declined over the past decade, disparities have persisted. In Missouri, Black students and students with disabilities are suspended at disproportionately higher rates than peers.
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A Republican-led gun bill that took effect in August made it illegal for law enforcement officers in Missouri to enforce certain federal gun laws — including the law that prevents convicted domestic violence abusers from having guns.
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The state auditor said lack of funding from the state shifts the burden to Missouri residents, who end up paying higher property taxes to support their schools.
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Republican committee members claimed in the letter, without evidence, that the 2020 election featured "many discrepancies and issues with the election process in several states across this nation.”
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Updated at 6 a.m. May 16 with Senate passage — Missouri is a step closer to having some of the strictest limits on abortion in the country. The measure...
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Missouri saw its highest turnout for the November midterm election in 20 years, and is one of only 12 in the U.S. that doesn’t have a form of no-excuse…
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After drawing overwhelming bipartisan support, a bill expanding drug treatment courts to every county in Missouri was signed into law Wednesday by Gov.…
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The Missouri Senate gained another Democrat on Wednesday, as former state Rep. Lauren Arthur took the oath of office.But because Arthur is taking office…
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Democrats have taken a Missouri Senate seat previously held by Republicans in the first electoral test since the resignation of GOP Gov. Eric Greitens…
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It’s time to fill Missouri’s months-vacant 17th District Senate seat, which is in a part of the Northland that doesn’t have a clear partisan…