The State Board of Education has approved a new A-F grading framework for public and charter schools, which is intended to measure student academic achievement and growth toward proficiency in core subjects,...

Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper Justin D. Hedrick was recently awarded the Medal of Valor by Gov. Mike Kehoe for physically stopping a wrong-way driver from continuing to travel south in the northbound...

JEFFERSON CITY — The House of Representatives saw intense debate May 12 before giving final legislative approval to a bill that exempts Missouri from complying with international laws. Senate Bills...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill on April 7 expanding the role of prosecutors in juvenile court proceedings and increasing access to juvenile records by law enforcement. The new law also increases...

At least six South County students have been named as recipients of the Missouri Scholars 100 award, and one received an honorable mention. The award is run by the Missouri Association of Secondary School...

Candidate filing has officially closed for Missouri’s Aug. 4 primary.  South County will see just one competitive primary race. Kenneth Abram and Mirhad Hasanovic will vie in the Republican primary...

A bill aimed at curbing the use of automatically recurring campaign donations — a fundraising tactic employed by a prominent GOP candidate — won first-round approval without opposition on Feb. 4 in...

A bill sponsored by State Rep. Brad Christ (R-Sappington) addressing the employment of undocumented individuals, referred to as unauthorized aliens in the bill language, was heard by the House Commerce...

Missouri politicians wouldn’t be able to lure donors into recurring contributions with emotional appeals that don’t disclose who would benefit from the money under a bill heard Jan. 13. State Rep....

No Missouri politician should be able to extract recurring campaign donations the way Bill Eigel is from a Nebraska veteran tapped 35 times this year for more than $1,000, a Republican lawmaker said last...