Minutes after reaching an agreement to end a filibuster effort that lasted nearly 15 hours, the Missouri Senate endorsed legislation early Thursday that would change the state's workplace discrimination laws.
A Kansas City adult entertainment business has been showing videos of naked dancers next to the stage in an attempt to get around new regulations concerning what dancers can wear.
Administrators of Catholic schools threw their support Tuesday behind a proposal that would allow students in failing public schools to receive scholarships for private schools subsidized by state tax credits.
Faced with yet another round of likely state budget cuts, the University of Missouri system wants to increase tuition next year by 7.5 percent at its flagship Columbia campus and even more at its campuses in St. Louis and Rolla.
An opinion issued by the Missouri Attorney General’s office on Jan 20 leaves a long-standing practice, giving county sheriffs across Missouri money they control, in doubt.
Eight months after a tornado laid waste to much of this city, Joplin is wrestling with an emotional question: Should the community market its devastated neighborhoods to tourists?
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon enthusiastically endorsed plans Tuesday for a new Midwestern oil pipeline, emphasizing its potential for thousands of construction jobs while drawing a contrast with President Barack Obama's recent rejection of a separate cross-country pipeline.
Missouri conservation officials say this past year was a good one for archers hunting both deer and turkey.
A group pushing to replace Missouri's income tax with a broader sales tax said Thursday it has received a million-dollar contribution from a prominent Missouri businessman.
The Missouri Supreme Court on Thursday declined to strike down new state legislative districts, and suggested opponents of new state House districts take up their fight before a trial judge.
Jasper County University of Missouri Extension will be sponsoring a Missouri Master Gardener program, beginning in February.
Its distinctive, mostly-white plumage gives away the fact that this bird is definitely a visitor to Southwest Missouri, but it is here nonetheless.
Legendary singer Etta James died Friday at the age of 73 of complications from leukemia. James was best known for her song "At Last" and won six Grammys and 17 Blues Music awards in her career. Click inside to see more.
Interstate 70, which runs west and east through the middle of Missouri, needs big improvements quickly. The question is how to pay for it.
Rick Perry dropped out of the Republican race for president on Thursday morning after polling badly in South Carolina, a state in which he had been expected to do well. Click inside for more coverage.
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon on Tuesday released his proposed state budget, and his priorities for the upcoming legislative session during a speech before a joint legislative session. Here is some of the reaction from state lawmakers.
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon proposed a third straight year of cuts to public universities Tuesday while favoring K-12 schools in an election-year budget plan that avoids tax increases and emphasizes efforts to expand private-sector jobs.
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City is reopening two of its Chinese galleries later this month to coincide with the Chinese New Year.
A day after Gov. Jay Nixon proposed more budget cuts, officials from education, economic and cultural programs came to the Missouri Capitol pleading with lawmakers to spare them from more financial pain.
Missouri's chief justice wants lawmakers to pass changes to the state's probation and parole system.
