As of Aug. 28, a Missouri law will penalize drivers for using their cell phones while the car is moving.
Inattention is a leading cause of collisions, said Captain John Hotz, director of public information...
Missouri state Rep. Jim Murphy, R-Oakville, announced last month that he supports term limits on Congress.
The announcement came in a press release from the nonpartisan group U.S. Term Limits, whose...
South St. Louis County is now home to Missouri’s first Safe Haven Baby Box, a newborn safety incubator that allows parents to relinquish babies with no legal consequences.
The “baby boxes” are temperature...
There’s a new sheriff in town at the Jefferson Barracks Air National Guard Base after it got its own police force, the first of its kind for an Air National Guard base.
One of the unique aspects of...
The Missouri State Board of Education unanimously approved an exemption Aug. 15 for 19 districts and one charter school to measure student achievement using alternative assessments instead of the state’s...
By Lauren Wagner, Missouri Independent
• August 15, 2023
Editor's note: The Missouri Board of Education unanimously approved the innovation waiver for 19 school districts and one charter school at its meeting Tuesday, after this article was published.
The...
South St. Louis County is now home to Missouri’s first Safe Haven Baby Box, a newborn safety incubator that allows parents to relinquish babies with no legal consequences.
The “baby boxes” are temperature...
The top priority of many Missouri parents and educators is school safety, according to a survey presented at the latest State Board of Education meeting.
But statewide safety improvements for schools...
The state's first infant rescue box will be dedicated Aug. 8 in south St. Louis County.
Safe Haven Baby Boxes, a safety device that allows mothers in crisis to safely place a newborn in a secured incubator...
Time has run out for Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey to appeal a judge’s decision limiting his authority over school districts and clarifying that school boards can establish disease mitigation...
