The Missouri Legislature adjourned from its special session on violent crime Wednesday, sending two bills to the governor’s desk.
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The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis is set to receive a $1 million federal grant to expand its Serving Our Streets Initiative.
Missouri’s General Assembly signed off on the witness protection bill this week, sending the measure on to the governor’s desk for final approval.
"My colleagues and I were willing to use every tool at our disposal to begin the turning of the tide in St. Louis — starting with HB 2."
Senate Republicans opted to move the previous question in a last-ditch effort to pass a concurrent jurisdiction provision early Thursday morning after a long day of debate in the chamber.
"Your Missouri leadership has failed in passing a comprehensive online sales tax bill."
Eliminating the police residency requirement in St. Louis would be one of the most effective outcomes of the special session on violent crime, according to St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson.
The report, which gave a rating of "good," said the office needs to improve procedures on procurements and contracts, as well as controls over payroll and receipts and deposits.
A new COVID-19 test developed by researchers in Missouri has been approved for use by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Gov. Mike Parson announced Wednesday.
Here’s a look at some of the best masks worn by the Missouri Legislature during special session.