"This sort of denial characterizes so much of the political right's approach to problems, from racism, to gun violence, to climate change to the existential threat to our democracy," writes columnist Michael Paul Williams.
The governor says the proposed federal bill doesn’t tie the state’s hands, giving Missouri the ability to opt out of proposed “red flag” laws.
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“We’re going to be swimming in these machines this summer,” Missouri Lottery Director May Scheve-Reardon said.
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Missouri’s presidential primary is nonbinding, meaning party delegates can ignore the results.
The redistricting process takes place once per decade to adjust for changes in population.
Action on Friday included a prison nurseries program and protections for unvaccinated Missourians seeking organ transplants.
Southern Illinois Planned Parenthood and the Hope Clinic expect to see up to 15,000 additional patients per year, up from 6,000 to 7,000.
Governor Glenn Youngkin takes part in the fourth annual Virginia March for Life in Richmond, Va on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.
Missouri’s gasoline tax has become a target for lawmakers as fuel prices have increased over the last year.
A Wisconsin radio host claims public schools allow students who identify as “furries” to opt out of speaking in class, sit and lick their paws during gym, and bark and growl in hallways.
The money for port projects is contained in a budget bill that would fund infrastructure projects throughout the state.
Members of the Senate are upset that the Missouri House is moving slowly on the state budget.
Universal contact tracing and individual case investigations will end in Missouri. The state will also update data on its public COVID-19 dashboard less often, officials announced.
The new map for Missouri’s 34 Senate seats will be formally submitted to the Secretary of State’s office Tuesday, giving candidates two weeks to determine where they will run before filing for the 2022 election closes.
The Missouri Senate, mired in personal feuds and disagreements, has little to show for its efforts. Meanwhile, the House has sent more than 35 pieces of legislation to the other chamber since the session began in early January.
The Missouri Senate has been unable to approve new congressional district boundaries for nearly a month.
A member of the GOP faction tacked on a “poison pill” amendment to a sexual assault survivors bill of rights that dealt with “obscene material” in schools.
Senate President Dave Schatz said lawmakers are pushing for districts that would benefit their political aspirations.
JEFFERSON CITY — An estimated 19,000 Missouri businesses fell victim to a computer glitch at the state’s main tax processing agency.
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The Ste. Genevieve High School girls track team finished the Class 3 State Track Meet in fourth place. The meet was May 27-28 at Jefferson City High School.
The Central High School track and field teams competed at the Class 3 State Meet May 27-28 at Jefferson City High School.
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The St. Paul Lutheran High School track team competed in the Class 1 Boys State Meet May 20-21, at Jefferson City High School.
The Missouri Legislature has been unable to approve legislation that would make it harder for the illegal slot machines to operate
The Senate has accomplished very little since it began meeting in January.
Below are Jersey Shore locations with previous and forecast tide data. The forecasts show whether minor, moderate or major flood stage will be expected.
Despite the unknowns, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft, who oversees elections, is moving ahead. Filing runs through March 29.
Four hours before the scheduled execution of Julius Jones on Nov. 18, Gov. Kevin Stitt commuted his sentence to life without the possibility of parole.
Hard-liners Tuesday weren’t allowing Gov. Mike Parson’s scholarship program to easily clear the Senate.
No action planned on congressional map ‘for the time being.’
After the conservative caucus once again hijacked proceedings in the Missouri Senate Wednesday afternoon over the state’s redistricting plan, a bipartisan group of women senators denounced what they called the “purely political” way the debate has played out so far.