Meet Miriam Joelson, the Missouri state organizer for Rise, a nonprofit advocating for civil rights protections for sexual assault survivors nationwide.
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At the conclusion of Tuesday’s Missouri Farm Bureau Board of Directors meeting, Blake Hurst announced he would not seek re-election as president of the organization after his term is completed this year.
Missouri has had four constitutions over its two centuries of statehood, reflecting the changes that the nation as a whole has gone through over time.
After months of questions about whether the show would go on, Missouri’s State Fair has pivoted to a “Youth Livestock Show” only.
With a legislative special session on the horizon, Sen. John Rizzo requested the state provide COVID-19 testing to those working in the Capitol.
Gov. Mike Parson called lawmakers back to convene back in the capital city later this month to address violent crime.
Clem Smith said his focus is on flipping seats from red to blue, aggressively supporting Medicaid expansion efforts, and promoting participation in the U.S. Census.
The Missouri Ethics Commission (MEC) launched a new annual online reporting system with data on lobbying, campaign finance, and financial disclosure.
Auditor Nicole Galloway hauled in more than $1.1 million in the last quarter with no in-person fundraisers amid the global health crisis, her campaign said.
Clem Smith is taking over as acting chair of the Missouri Democratic Party, replacing Jean Peters Baker, who served as the party’s chair since 2018.