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Very cold Monday, but a nice warm up to follow

2 months ago
Monday will be cold with gusty northwest winds and clearing skies, while Tuesday will be warmer with southwest winds and cloud cover, and Wednesday will be quiet and comfortable before rain and storms move in on Thursday.
Angela Hutti

Rural Health Transformation Program targets structural barriers across Missouri

2 months ago
Missouri will receive more than $216 million under a sweeping federal rural health initiative, a substantial investment aimed at stabilizing and modernizing care in rural communities. The state received the award on Dec. 29, but the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services required a revised budget for approval. The revised budget has been submitted, and […]
Tierney Kugel

Cannabis and gambling scored wins in Missouri House, but scrutiny still shadows both

2 months ago
Cannabis and gambling interests had a bit of a roller-coaster week in Jefferson City, with big legislative wins in the Missouri House paired with reminders that neither business is operating in anything close to calm water. Start with a bill aimed at banning intoxicating hemp products: the seltzers and gummies sold at gas stations and smoke […]
Jason Hancock

Rick Heidner

2 months ago
The Chicago-area real estate developer, video gambling mogul and fuel company owner entered the GOP primary in Illinois governor's race late last fall. On this episode of Politically Speaking, Heidner makes his case for why he's the right Republican to take on Gov. JB Pritzker.

Armed man shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says

2 months ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — An armed man drove into the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida, before being shot and killed early Sunday morning, according to a spokesman for the U.S. Secret Service. Although Trump often spends weekends at his resort, he was at the White House when the breach [...]
MICHELLE L. PRICE and ALLEN G. BREED, Associated Press