More than $14 billion in military defense contracts were awarded to Missouri companies during the 2019 fiscal year, according to a report.
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A campaign finance complaint lodged against Rep. Ian Mackey was closed by the Missouri Ethics Commission without any disciplinary action.
Rep. Sarah Unsicker is calling on Gov. Mike Parson for a special session to renew the state’s federal reimbursement allowance (FRA) tax.
Republican state representatives from Northland Kansas City officially requested Gov. Mike Parson call a special session to address the Kansas City Police Department’s budget.
As the Midwest navigates the fallout from February’s winter storms, municipal utilities will soon have access to a new relief fund.
Former House Speaker Elijah Haahr has been named the executive director of the new Noble Health Foundation with the goal of breaking down barriers to rural health care.
One of the last bills to pass this session will alter the way utilities change their water and sewer rates in Missouri if signed into law.
A police reform bill headlined the end of session, with Sen. Brian Williams working to progress language reflecting last year's civil unrest.
Billing it as a reallocation of funds to increase accountability, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas unveiled his plan this week to amend the Kansas City Police Department budget.
A lawsuit over the lack of funding for Medicaid expansion was filed in Cole County, setting the stage for a legal battle over the measure.