The “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act” remains Missouri Republicans’ signature piece of abortion legislation this year as they work to fast-track it to passage before the legislative session ends next week. A state Senate bill passed late Wednesday was modified to remove provisions allowing lawsuits over medication abortions. It has received pushback from some members […]
A bill to prohibit low-flying drones over power plants, pipelines and other infrastructure transformed into wide-ranging public safety legislation Tuesday as the Missouri House added 47 amendments over nearly three and half hours. As the debate wore on, the bill became loaded with proposals ranging from a domestic violence registry to expanded DNA testing after […]
Jefferson County now has an official guidebook on data center development.
State Rep. Cecelie Williams’ bill seeking to remove a barrier for pregnant women finalizing divorce is headed to Gov. Mike Kehoe’s desk for approval.
State Rep. Cecelie Williams’ bill seeking to clarify a woman’s right to divorce her husband while pregnant was approved unanimously Feb. 12 on…
A proposed state and local sales tax exemption on groceries is drawing strong opposition from local officials in Jefferson County and beyond.
The Grandview R-2 School District has joined a lawsuit against the State of Missouri and Attorney General Catharine Hanaway challenging the co…
Republican Ken Waller is seeking reelection to the Missouri House of Representatives, District 114, and is being challenged on Nov. 5 by Democ…
Holly Jones, a Republican, is seeking reelection to the Missouri House of Representatives District 88 seat and is facing Democratic challenger…
Incumbent Gary Bonacker of House Springs is seeking his second term as the state representative for District 111. He is being challenged by Ce…