State Government

When Scott Fitzpatrick, now Missouri’s Auditor, was the states Treasure, he asserted that Missouri would halt doing business with Chase over an event hosting Donald Trump Jr.

Missouri is appealing a federal judge’s decision striking down the Second Amendment Preservation Act, which allows citizens to file suit for up to $50,000 if they believe that police enforcement of federal gun laws violated their right to keep and bear arms.

Members of the Missouri House adjourned for spring break on Thursday, while the Senate left the night before. The break marks the halfway point of the session.

There are at least six major transportation projects slated for Joplin. A new 9.9 million dollar roundabout from Rangeline to Missouri State Highway 249 is the most costly.

The Governor's office targeted existing Missouri trade partners Sweden and Germany with hopes of expanding their presence.

According to a study by Pew Trusts, housing in rural areas, including low-income housing, is often spread out across greater distances than it is in urban regions. This increases the cost of building out the infrastructure needed to provide broadband access and means there are relatively few customers to subscribe to the service.

Roughly 18,000 officers or 4% of the US law enforcement workforce has left the since the start of the pandemic.

DED announced Monday that it has awarded a total of $261 million through the ARPA Broadband Infrastructure Grant Program to 60 recipients for projects that will expand and improve internet access in Missouri.

As of Jan. 1, 2023, Missouri city's lost their opt-out of two no-tax holidays

The attorney becomes the first person of color to serve in a statewide office. Malek, who was appointed by Gov. Mike Parson, says he intends to run for the position at the end of this term.