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The topic of menopause used to be taboo, but there has been a generational shift in recent years that has led to more legislation in statehouses around the country, providing more access to treatments and pr...
The Missouri General Assembly adjourned Friday without the factional warfare and late-session meltdowns that have come to define the Capitol in recent years.
Missouri clerks say they still can’t update voter rolls for gerrymandered map
Missouri senators vote to remove private school voucher program from treasurer’s office
Archbishop’s call helps sink oversight changes to Missouri private school voucher program
The cases to determine whether Missourians vote in congressional districts favoring Republicans are in the hands of the state Supreme Court.
The proposed “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act" will likely be taken up by the Missouri House before the legislative session concludes Friday.
The Missouri Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases over the gerrymandered congressional map approved in 2025.
Energy demand has been growing and is expected to shoot even higher in the coming years, but the debate over how to pay for new nuclear power plants is likely stalled in the Missouri legislature for now. As...
Missouri lawmakers have passed several major items, removing some sources of partisan rancor before the final week of this year's session.
The Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment unveiled its new building, with a capacity to double patient care and advance research.
A Jackson County judge ordered a hearing to look at further evidence on the risks involving 7-OH and kratom.
After years of protests and a hard-won court battle, anti-nuclear activists in Kansas City will get a chance this week to tell the federal government why they oppose a plan to ramp up production of plutonium...
Missouri lawmakers passed a bill to connect families with nonprofits and faith-based groups, while also expanding communication access services for deaf Missourians.
The history of the Kentucky Derby, like the history of voting rights, tells the story of race relations in the United States.
A bill to require health care providers to try to save the life of a baby born despite an abortion attempt will be a priority for Missouri Republicans in the final week of the legislative session.
Missouri lawmakers approved a $50.7 billion budget for the coming fiscal year on Wednesday after a final debate over public school funding.
A bill to authorize video lottery games in gas stations suffered a decisive defeat Wednesday in a Missouri Senate committee.
A bill regulating drones ahead of this summer's FIFA World Cup games in Kansas City was amended 47 times in the Missouri House.
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on racial gerrymandering created a new legal test that will be virtually impossible to prove.
State Sen Brad Hudson said the amended legislation maintained the integrity of the "Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act."
The Independent is tracking more than 150 earmarks among the 16 Missouri appropriation bills that must be passed by Friday.
Respect MO Voters Coalition turned in petition signatures on Sunday to the Secretary of State's office for a proposed constitutional amendment.
Arkansas marijuana company tied to more than a quarter of Missouri dispensaries