A 2023 study ranks Missouri with the fourth highest rate of human trafficking in the nation. Gov....
Parson extends Missouri’s drought alert
Missouri is so thirsty for rain that Gov. Mike Parson has extended the state’s drought alert to...
Burlison, Smith, and other GOP U.S. representatives call on Columbia University alumni to cut off funding
U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri 7th District, is the lead author of a letter calling on alumni...
Conservation encouraged by low CWD numbers in deer (LISTEN)
The Missouri Department of Conservation sampled and tested more than 37,000 deer for chronic...
House sponsor talks controversial education package that Missouri Legislature passed (LISTEN)
The Missouri Legislature has passed its second bill of the session – a controversial education...
Mizzou’s Robinson goes to Arizona, Chiefs take Texas WR in first night of NFL Draft
As many expected, the Cardinals selected Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. with the...
Missouri sports betting initiative gains traction
The group “Winning for Missouri Education” has collected over 300,000 signatures in hopes of...
Controversial elements reappear on Senate’s initiative petition proposal
The Missouri Legislature is one step closer to passing a proposal that would make it tougher for...
Senate committee targets Kansas City over invitation to immigrant workers
A Missouri Senate committee is targeting Kansas City over Mayor Quinton Lucas’s invitation to...
Whiteman commander discusses the mission to help military kids (LISTEN)
Whiteman Air Force Base is on a mission to help military kids adjust to life in Missouri. Alisa...
Missouri Appeals Judges Makes Courts Into Classrooms (LISTEN)
Missouri Courts are taking civics lessons seriously by bringing the actual courtroom in some cases...
Missouri House considers bill to ban child marriages
The House is now considering legislation that would ban child marriage in Missouri. The recently...
Another attempt to defund Planned Parenthood is headed to Parson
The Missouri Legislature has passed its sixth bill of the session – one to defund Planned...
Schmitt, Hawley, and Burlison unhappy with $60B aid package for Ukraine
Both of Missouri’s U.S. Senators voted “no” Tuesday on the $95.3 billion foreign aid package,...
MU researcher tackling hidden hunger with a sizeable award from National Science Foundation (LISTEN)
The National Science Foundation has awarded a University of Missouri researcher over $500,000 to...
Missouri Senate committee considers another proposed DEI ban
The Missouri Senate is considering controversial legislation that would address diversity, equity,...
Missouri might change the way it funds public colleges and universities
Missouri could move to develop a funding model for the state’s public colleges and universities....
Missouri Marine killed during training exercise
A U.S. Marine from Missouri has died as a result of an accident during a training exercise. He’s...
How to achieve eight dimensions of well-being (LISTEN)
The Eight Dimensions of Wellness emphasizes various aspects of well-being, recognizing that...
It’s official. Mizzou hires new Athletic Director
Former Memphis Athletic Director Laird Veatch is headed to Missouri, to become Mizzou’s next...
MU center projects a dip in farm income for springtime (LISTEN)
The University of Missouri is projecting a 19.8% drop in net farm income for the Show-Me State...
Missouri Senate Republican priorities hang in the balance amidst infighting
Two major priorities in the Missouri Senate are in the batting lineup for consideration – the...
Missouri House could soon debate bill to raise minimum age to buy tobacco
Missouri law requires people to be at least 18 years old to buy tobacco products. But maybe not...
State lawmaker wants to bring mega manufacturing projects to Missouri (LISTEN)
A state lawmaker wants to bring mega manufacturing projects to Missouri. Alisa Nelson talks to St....
Hawley wants ‘crushing’ sanctions on Iran for attacking Israel; opposes Ukraine aid in House-passed aid package
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, wants President Biden to impose “crushing” sanctions on Iran...
Nerd Wallet writer’s warning for college students using payment apps (LISTEN)
Peer-to-peer payment apps such as Venmo and PayPal have made transferring money between friends...
Missouri’s farm income projected to drop in 2024
Missouri’s net farm income will likely drop 18% this year to $3.6 billion, according to the Spring...
Halfway to the finish line: Legislative bid to fight deep fakes in elections
Fake videos, audio, and messages of a candidate are on the rise this election year and Missouri is...
Lucas: ‘All are welcome in Kansas City’. Kehoe and Bailey object
“All are welcome in Kansas City” – that’s the message from KC Mayor Quinton Lucas in a social...
Missouri Senate advances bill to treat gold and silver as money
The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to a bill that would treat gold and silver as...