Parson calls special session to address violence
(AP) — Missouri lawmakers will reconvene later this month to consider ways to stem the escalating violence that has become…
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Missouri reports nearly 800 more coronavirus cases
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri once again on Thursday broke state records for the highest single-day increase in confirmed coronavirus…
Summer camp virus outbreak raises safety questions
Missouri leaders knew the risk of convening thousands of children at summer camps across the state during a pandemic, the…
Missouri officials cite reporting delay as virus cases spike
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri reported Tuesday the state’s highest daily increase in confirmed cases of the coronavirus, which health…
Parson won’t appeal ruling in favor of abortion clinic here
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson will not contest the license issued to the state’s only abortion clinic…
Planned Parenthood abortion clinic here gets new license
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri’s health department issued on Thursday another license to the state’s only abortion clinic after a…
Missouri absentee voting lawsuit heading back to lower court
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court sent on Tuesday a lawsuit seeking widespread absentee voting during the coronavirus…
Coronavirus cases spiking in southwestern Missouri
(AP) — A rural area of Missouri’s far southwestern corner is seeing a big spike in coronavirus cases, driving a…
ACLU urges Missouri schools to drop resource officers
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri is urging school districts to remove police officers from…
Missouri coronavirus cases up 7.7% in 7 days
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri health officials have reported 389 more coronavirus cases and seven more deaths. Data released Saturday…
Officials urge caution when Missouri virus order lifts
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s governor lauded on Thursday the end of a statewide social distancing order next week, even…
Missouri sees another triple-digit jump in COVID-19 cases
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri health officials reported 179 new confirmed coronavirus cases Tuesday, as the state continues to see…
Days left in fight for Missouri opioid tracking bill
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Lawmakers are still trying to make Missouri the final state to adopt a prescription medication database…
Probe into rollout of medical marijuana expands
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — A legislative probe into the rollout of Missouri’s medical marijuana program has expanded into Gov. Mike…
Missouri Republicans revive push to change redistricting
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — After weeks off work over concern about the coronavirus pandemic, Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature is once again…
State workers seek more protection from COVID-19
COLUMBIA (AP) — Advocates for Missouri state workers called Thursday on Gov. Mike Parson to do more to protect employees…