Whether Missourians will vote on a proposal to replace the state income tax with sales taxes — and what the ballot will say if they do — must be decided by June 9, attorneys said Friday morning to a Cole County judge. That is the deadline for courts to order changes to the Aug. 4 […]
The 2026 legislative session saw one Republican consistently advocate for the traditions of the Senate, often in opposition to his party. State Sen. Lincoln Hough, a Republican from Springfield, is term-limited. What he experienced in his final session is a window into the consequences for someone who veers from party loyalty, not unlike what has […]
(The Center Square) – American taxpayers are against using tax money to fund public college athletic departments in the era of name, image and likeness payments to athletes, according to a new Overton Insights poll exclusively provided to The Center Square before the poll’s full release Thursday.
An amendment banning abortion will go to voters in November, possibly with a referendum on a gerrymandered congressional map.
Arnold Mayor Bill Moritz recently announced the city will seek a new attorney and create clearer separations between it and the Arnold Retail …
Voters approved establishing a sales tax for one Jefferson County fire district, while measures seeking sales tax increases failed for seven c…
Voters overwhelmingly approved Question 1 on the April 7 ballot, with 13,454 “yes” votes (61.04 percent) to 8,587 “no” votes (38.96 percent).
The city of Herculaneum is licking its wounds after an overwhelming defeat of its proposed use tax on internet sales.
The Hillsboro Board of Alderpersons on April 6 was asked to allow golf carts to be driven on city streets and to address a resident’s concerns…
Jefferson County residents will see some tax relief in two years, and Festus residents swept out four City Council members as the fallout from…