This Week in the Governor’s Office: Week of March 4, 2019
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In the wake of the now-viral video of a St. Louis daycare employee’s treatment of a young child, Gov. Mike...
Governor Parson names Highway Patrol superintendent as next Public Safety director
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The next director of Missouri’s Department of Public Safety will be Col. Sandra K. Karsten.
Gov. Mike Parson announced his appointment...
Karsten announces retirement, effective Sept. 1
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Colonel Sandra K. Karsten, the first woman to ever serve as superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol in its...
Voting open for MSHP’s entry into ‘Best Looking Cruiser’
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is taking part in the American Association of State Troopers’ "2018 America's Best Looking Cruiser Contest" and invites the...
JCPD’s Captain Shoemaker departing Capital City for new role
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Jefferson City Police Department is losing one of the longtime leaders of the department. Captain Doug Shoemaker is departing...
Police pensions predicament in St. Louis heads to Jefferson City
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A lot can change in one year’s time, especially in the political realm. But some are pointing to new legislation...
House votes down gubernatorial priority police dog bill
Missouri's lower chamber passes legislation on labor organizations and liquor advertising
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In an unexpected move, the Missouri House voted down a...
Senate committee hears legislation on false liens, expungement for prostitution, and raising the age...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The first meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence proved to be a long one,...
Anti-human trafficking bill passes House committees
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo — An anti-human trafficking bill soars through two committees after an emotion-packed hearing.
A drove of supporters turned out to give...
Auditor Galloway issues highway funds audit report
Missouri State Highway Patrol in compliance with constitutionally mandated use of highway funds
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (December 15, 2017) Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway today...
