Unemployment claims continued to reach unusually high numbers last week as many businesses have closed in the wake of COVID-19.
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Nearly 500 rape kits have been sent off for testing, but the ongoing coronavirus pandemic could slow the progress already made.
As lawmakers briefly convened in the capital city this week, most wore face masks. Some were homemade; others given out by medical staff.
The Missouri General Assembly greenlit a massive $6 billion supplemental budget package as the coronavirus pandemic persists.
The Missouri Times is meeting with political leaders and lawmakers across the state to bring you almost daily updates on how the health crisis is being handled.
Here’s a look at how Missouri — and in particular, the state government — has responded to the global coronavirus pandemic.
Before visitors could enter the Capitol Tuesday, they had to go through a squad of registered nurses who took temperatures and asked a series of questions.
St. Charles attorney Eric Wulff has decided to challenge incumbent state Sen. Bill Eigel in this year’s primary for SD 23.
Lawmakers will hastily flock back to the capital city for just a short period in order to pass the supplemental budget onto the governor.
The coalition of lawmakers who make up the St. Louis delegation of the General Assembly has banded together to support nurses and restaurants during COVID-19.