The first in a series of stories examining how events of the past shape Missouri’s political present and future. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri…
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Joe Lakin, former Chief-of-Staff to House Majority Floor Leader, John Diehl, R-Town and Country, is stepping down from his position after…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Jay Hahn, 28, was following a fairly typical path to his current job as a contract lobbyist and Director of Government…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — As Gov. Jay Nixon and legislative leaders began crafting an incentive deal during the special session earlier this month, plenty of…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon made a deal with Republican senators during the special session earlier this month. The deal was relatively simple.…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — When Boeing Co., announced it was considering moving its latest commercial airliner manufacturing operation and began accepting bids, Missouri immediately threw…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon announced two new gubernatorial appointments today for sitting lawmakers, Rep. Dennis Fowler, R-Dexter and Sen. Ryan McKenna, D-Jefferson…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — At a recent meeting of the House Development Commission, members of Gov. Jay Nixon’s staff made an interesting request. They asked…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Kit Crancer, a five-year veteran of the Missouri capitol and one of the most effective young staffers in the building has…
“All students matter. All schools matter. All communities matter.” This was the basic belief adopted by school leaders who recently convened to develop a plan…





