By Madison Czopek, Missouri News Network
• September 26, 2020
Any registered voter in Missouri will be able to cast a vote by mail in the upcoming November election thanks to legislation Gov. Mike Parson signed June 4. The law makes it easier for people to vote from...
By Madison Czopek, Missouri Information Corps
• August 16, 2020
For people released from prison or jail, returning to their communities is a challenge in the best of times. Often, employers don’t want to hire them. A criminal record makes it hard to find housing....
By Madison Czopek, Missouri Information Corps
• July 1, 2020
Any registered voter in Missouri will be able to cast a vote by mail in the upcoming August and November elections, thanks to legislation Gov. Mike Parson signed June 4. The new law makes it easier...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hit Missouri, Gov. Mike Parson is turning his sights on reopening the economy — even as St. Louis officials said they will wait at least a month before reopening....
On a nearly deserted floor, lawmaker by lawmaker, the Missouri House approved a $6.2 billion spending plan focused on COVID-19 relief through the end of June.
About $5.5 billion of that is federal funds,...
By Madison Czopek, Missouri News Network
• April 4, 2020
BY MADISON CZOPEK
Missouri News Network
Lawmakers will return to the Capitol next week with new measures in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 among themselves and essential employees who...
By Madison Czopek
Missouri News Network
JEFFERSON CITY — A bill that would help teachers cover out-of-pocket classroom supply costs received strong support at a Missouri Senate hearing Tuesday.
Senate...
