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.
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As the Midwest navigates the fallout from February’s winter storms, municipal utilities will soon have access to a new relief fund.
With new electric buses introduced in Kansas City, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver is seeking federal funds to bolster its electric fleet.
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.
Gov. Mike Parson named Judge Robin Ransom as his pick to sit on the Missouri Supreme Court, the first Black woman to serve on the high court.
The U.S. Supreme Court denied review in a Missouri death penalty case Monday with the three liberal justices dissenting.
A police reform bill headlined the end of session, with Sen. Brian Williams working to progress language reflecting last year's civil unrest.
Former Gov. Jay Nixon spoke at a memorial service on the 10th anniversary of the Joplin tornado that left 161 people dead on May 22, 2011.