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Austin elected assistant floor leader

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Rep. Kevin Austin was formally elected by his caucus as assistant floor leader today just before lawmakers convene for a special…

Port committee holds working session

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Interim Committee on the Development and Improvement of Missouri Ports held a working session Tuesday afternoon to determine how best…

100+ List, Part 12

We have compiled our 2015 list of the 100+ people in the Missouri public policy process you need to know. A few changes have been…

DED releases August 2015 Jobs Report

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri’s unemployment rate for August fell by two-tenths of a point to 5.6 percent, according to seasonally adjusted data released today…

Mazur to leave AFSCME

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Jeff Mazur, the Executive Director for AFSCME Council 72 in Columbia, will be stepping down from his role in the labor…

St. Louis minimum wage hike headed to court

ST. LOUIS — As almost universally predicted, the City of St. Louis will have to defend its recently passed minimum wage increase in court. A…