Gov. Mike Parson said he’s confident in local administrators’ decisions on reopening schools on "This Week in Missouri Politics."
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Mike Parson has served as Missouri’s governor since June 2018.
Secretary of state candidate Yinka Faleti said his opponent, Republican incumbent Jay Ashcroft, has mishandled the issue of mail-in ballots.
Rep. Kip Kendrick called on Gov. Mike Parson to expand the call of the special session to allow mail-in ballots delivered late to be counted.
When Gov. Parson called a special session to focus on murders in St. Louis there was an instant push back from elected Democrats.
While Republicans are scrambling to reboot the special session — and just how to handle the anti-crime legislation — Missouri Democrats, too, seem to be at odds.
Missouri may increase its emphasis on flu shots ahead of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to DHSS Director Dr. Randall Williams.
House Minority Floor Leader Crystal Quade called the special session on violent crime a distraction from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Just two weeks after the special session to address violent crime began, Gov. Mike Parson expanded the scope to include concurrent jurisdiction in St. Louis.
A year to the day ahead of the 200th anniversary of Missouri’s statehood, construction officially began on the Bicentennial Bridge.
After hitting a roadblock right out of the gate, legislation meant to address violent crime in Missouri eventually cleared a Senate hurdle after a 12-hour debate Thursday.