JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – The goal of Missouri KidsFirst is to protect children from physical and sexual abuse. That’s much easier to do from one…
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Five Weeks Left: RTW uncertain, student transfers to take center stage, criminal code moving forward
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — With only five weeks left in the legislative session, lawmakers are now in a race against the clock to move individual…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – A bill with a constitutional amendment that would — with voter approval — add a 1 percent sales tax for Missouri…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – Steve Stoll was barely in Boy Scouts a month and he wanted to quit. He asked for advice from his father,…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Today the house failed to get the 82 votes required for final passage of the controversial “Right-to-Work” legislation. The bill was…
NORTH ST. LOUIS – All the principal players in the North Side project are eager to see construction begin, especially the people who live and…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Senate is expected to refer “paycheck protection” legislation to a committee before the end of the week according to staff…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – On the heels of the overearnings announcement by one investor-owned utility, the House Utilities Committee is currently struggling with legislation that…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Ahead of an expected vote on Right-to-Work sometime this week, Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder and Rep. Michael Frame, D-High Ridge, both…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Blind Missourians receiving state benefits would have one less hurdle to clear in order to stay eligible under legislation approved by the…