To Jake Hummel, the biggest accomplishment of 2018 was not a bill he got passed or a specific budget item he advocated for, rather it…
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Alisha Shurr was a reporter for The Missouri Times and The Missouri Times Magazine. She joined The Missouri Times in January 2018 after working as a copy editor for her hometown newspaper in Southern Oregon. Alisha is a graduate of Kansas State University.
Whether it is through tort reform, regulatory reform, or education improvements, Sen. Ed Emery is focused on making a positive impact on the state of…
How Missouri’s House Majority Floor Leader balances being an open door member of leadership with being a father of five and a terrible hunter Father-of-five Rob…
ST. LOUIS — The commission tasked with narrowing down the pool of candidates for filling the vacancy on the Eastern District Court of Appeals has…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The top fiscal hawk in the Missouri House will be taking on a new role in January and it won’t be…
Though she came into politics with the intention of focusing on economics, Rep. Jean Evans is looking to be one of the more vocal advocates…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s high court has appointed several new members, and re-appointed others, to the committee that helps draft court rules that govern civil…
Missouri’s unemployment rate decreased by another tenth of a point in November, bringing the figure down to a record low of 3.0 percent. This is…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has a new division to handle the legalization of medical marijuana and have…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The road to Missourians accessing medical marijuana for treatment of serious ailments has only just begun with the passage of a…