(The Center Square) – The rate of suicide for veterans in Missouri is 33% higher than the national rate and a new law will require an annual report on the state’s approach to the problem at no cost to taxpayers.
(The Center Square) – The Missouri Department of Transportation’s governing board approved a five-year plan with $14.6 billion in projects, including improvements on Interstate 70 and 44.
(The Center Square) – The National Football League earned more than $13 billion and distributed more than $400 million in 2023 to each team from national revenue, Sportico reported.
(The Center Square) – A bill changing a requirement for property tax relief for seniors was one of nine signed into law by Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday.
(The Center Square) – Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson kicked off bill-signing season on Monday by exempting a federal agency and its public contractor from paying state or local sales taxes.
(The Center Square) — Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares filed an amicus brief Monday with attorneys general from 15 other states asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case about schools socially transitioning students without parents’ knowledge or consent.
(The Center Square) – Don’t be alarmed if you see St. Louis Public School students boarding vans, cabs and vehicles other than school buses as they head to school this fall.
(The Center Square) – Economic growth moderated in the plains and mountain states in June, but expectations for the remainder of 2024 are rising, according to a report from the Federal Reserve of Kansas City.
(The Center Square) – Business conditions in Missouri soared to the top of a nine-state region tracked by the Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index.
(The Center Square) – Missouri will spend approximately $151 million in federal pandemic taxpayer funds to build a 208,000 square foot building for multiple state laboratories.
(The Center Square) – Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson signed into law Friday the state's $50.5 billion budget for fiscal year 2025, beginning Monday.
(The Center Square) – Springfield will receive a $24.8 million federal taxpayer grant to improve approximately three miles of trails connecting the city’s neighborhoods.
(The Center Square) – Missouri and Oklahoma should adjust school funding when enrollments drop instead of allocating amounts based on policies using previous numbers, according to a report by the libertarian Reason Foundation.
(The Center Square) - Housing inflation has declined since its peak in 2023, but remains elevated since 2019, according to new research by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
(The Center Square) – The First Amendment's principles remain the same after Wednesday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in a case alleging President Joe Biden’s administration coerced social media companies to censor information, according to the leader of the Freedom Center…
(The Center Square) – With the loss of the Rams leaving St. Louis hotel rooms empty, there's new hope for a flood of visitors to the city – state auditors.
(The Center Square) – Two federal judges on Monday ruled to block part of President Joe Biden's recent attempt to indefinitely postpone or cancel nearly half a trillion dollars in student loan debt.
(The Center Square) – Missouri declined in all four areas measured by the annual KIDS COUNT Data Book, published by The Annie E. Casey Foundation, as it dropped from 28th to 32nd in the 50-state ranking.
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