Missouri Department of Economic Development

Kansas City’s Central City Economic Development program, started in 2017, is set to be renewed soon — but critics aren't so sure about a program they say has done little.

Rep. Doug Richey, a Republican from Excelsior Springs, is proposing a narrowed version of his amendment banning diversity, equity and inclusion programming as the Missouri budget debate moves to the Senate.

The Emergency Broadband Benefit program will give eligible Missourians up to $50 per month toward their internet bill. The $3.2 billion program was announced by the Federal Communications Commission.

Jackson County legislators will let voters decide whether statues of the controversial president will remain on public property, an update on how women did in last week's Missouri and Kansas primaries, and how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the economy of the Show-Me State.

Missouri officials have denied St. Louis’ request for $30 million in tax credits for a Major League Soccer stadium. A meeting scheduled for Tuesday to...

Updated 7:45 p.m. May 22 with number of bills filed Monday – On the eve of his first legislative special session, Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens and his...

A report out this week examining the effectiveness of various state tax incentives gave top marks to the Missouri Works program.Josh Goodman, senior…

Missouri’s unemployment rate is now at its lowest point in four years. November’s jobless rate is at 6.7 percent, down from 6.9 percent in October. At the…

Missouri’s economy stayed stagnant last year. A new report by the federal Bureau of Economic Analysis says Missouri’s gross domestic product remained…