The Missouri Senate appears on the verge of rekindling a 50-year-old fight over the role of the lieutenant governor.

Amber Schmidtke, a microbiologist, remembers feeling a tinge of relief five years ago as COVID spread across communities. At ...

Missouri’s paid sick leave law went into effect Thursday, allowing thousands of qualified employees to begin accruing paid ...

In Missouri, a provision requiring educators to use phonics to teach reading was added to an open enrollment bill that ...

A nonprofit filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to overturn a Missouri law requiring minors to get parental consent before ...

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For more than 50 years, the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals have called adjacent stadiums in eastern Kansas City home. The ...

Amendments to a bill proposing an open enrollment policy in Missouri's public schools show a rift in the Senate GOP.

The Missouri Senate has about two weeks before the legislative session comes to a close to send a proposed abortion ban to a ...

A Senate bill allowing homeschooled student participation in public and charter school activities and athletics passed the ...

A child welfare bill banning child marriage and prohibiting the state from seizing foster children’s Social Security benefits ...