When former state Sen. Yvonne Wilson was celebrated with the renaming of a Kansas City park in her honor earlier this year, she proffered some…
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For Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin, an overnight filibuster is a lot like getting dragged around by a steer — particularly the feeling when it is over.…
Another Democrat has entered the race to unseat Sen. Caleb Rowden in his 2020 re-election bid, setting up an August primary between a former state…
Republican state Rep. Jack Bondon officially launched his bid for the upper chamber by visiting all five counties in the district he hopes to represent in…
Of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, Vice President Joe Biden is the one with the best path forward in Missouri — but he probably won’t…
Rep. Tommie Pierson Jr. launched his campaign for state Senate Thursday, a bid to replace term-limited Democratic Sen. Gina Walsh. If elected, Pierson said he…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Lawmakers officially passed a legislative fix to an issue regarding vehicle sales during a special session, sending the bill to the…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The special session bill clarifying a vehicle sales tax issue unanimously passed out of a Senate committee Thursday afternoon. HB 1 will…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — An interim committee kicked off its deep dive into high drug costs — particularly focused on every day medication like insulin…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Democratic Sens. Jamilah Nasheed and Kiki Curls held the Senate floor for nearly 20 minutes to address a “public health crisis”…