Fitzwater’s STEM bill moves to House floor with little effort
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – If there were any concerns about Rep. Travis Fitzwater’s STEM bill moving through the committees this week, they have been...
Workforce development takes lead in special session as legislature debates STEM education bill
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Governor Mike Parson is pushing forward with STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education, calling state legislators back to...
University of Missouri bans all tobacco use on campus
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Students, faculty, and even visitors will have to leave their tobacco products at the door when visiting the University of Missouri’s...
AAUW, Women’s Foundation and Mayor James Announce Initiative to Help Close the Gender Pay...
AAUW Work Smart Kansas City is the first phase of an effort to empower 1 million women to successfully negotiate salary and benefits
KANSAS...
Gov. Parson signs legislation to aid fight against opioid addiction, support family caregivers
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A bill signed into law by Gov. Mike Parson seeks to reinforce efforts to curb opioid abuse in Missouri, set...
St. Louis Community College rolls back tuition increases in response to bipartisan efforts to...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Bipartisan efforts by the Missouri Legislature to restore higher education cuts to the state budget and the expected approval of...
90 percent of Missouri buses approved by Highway Patrol inspection personnel
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has released the numbers for the 2018 annual school bus inspections, and 90 percent were...
Romine seeks to block the withdrawing of State Board of Education appointees
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri state senator Gary Romine has vowed to ensure that Gov. Eric Greitens’ State Board of Education appointees are not...
Historic preservation tax credits bill seeks a conference, gets tabled instead
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – As the days tick away until the final deadline of the 2018 legislative session, the fight for historic preservation tax...
Nasheed gets results: HUD listens, makes efforts to improve Clinton-Peabody housing complex
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Sen. Jamilah Nasheed put out a call, and the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development answered.
Last September, the senator...
