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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Eight months after voters approved it, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed the repeal of a law ...
Educators will not be allowed to use a model called “three-cue-ing” – which teaches kids to read using context clues – as ...
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe defied his constituents and proudly repealed paid sick leave just after it went into effect.
Mike Kehoe discusses the 2025 legislative session with reporters in his Capitol office on Friday (Jason Hancock/Missouri Independent) Missouri workers who started accruing paid sick leave on May 1 ...
The General Assembly responded this year with a ballot measure slated for next year that would reverse that amendment and ...
Dustin Bibens, 26, was arrested in Stone County, Missouri and charged with seven counts of tampering with a judicial officer ...
When Missouri voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2024 — now known as Section 36 of Article I of the Missouri Constitution — many believed they were supporting limited access to abortion in ...
Today, we're taking a closer look at why next year's Missouri abortion ban vote carefully omits the most important word.
A Jackson County Circuit Court judge blocked enforcement last week of nearly all Missouri laws that restrict abortion, ruling ...
Joplin has a low curbside recycling rate that might be improved if city officials provided collection carts to residents, a consultant told the Joplin City Council at a meeting Monday ...
An explosion last week that killed a Joplin man and injured a girl is still under investigation and the exact cause has not yet been determined, according to fire authorities.
As it did in 2023, the ACLU of Missouri is arguing that the ballot summary for a constitutional amendment on abortion is ...