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Nonpartisan staff in Missouri's legislative chamber work in “a culture of fear,” Clerk Dana Miller said at a news conference at a Jefferson City courthouse.

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services' Summer Food Service Program has created an interactive map of all the locations in Missouri where those in need can receive free meals during the summer months and during times of public emergencies.

Centene Corp. said Friday that its medical costs were higher than anticipated in Medicaid in April and that’s expected to continue this month.

A visitation for Davy and Natalie Lloyd is scheduled for Monday, and their funeral is set for Tuesday.

Black raspberry season has arrived at Eckert's, but only for a limited time.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch said that effective Saturday, it will no longer produce a print edition on nine holidays, a first in the daily newspaper's 145-year history.

Lenny Kravitz has been around long enough, and moved in and out of musical genres enough, to have met and worked with everyone from Mick Jagger to Madonna to Jay-Z.…

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The bodies of a U.S. missionary couple killed by gang members in Haiti’s capital have been returned to their family in Missouri.

I don’t know why I’m drawn to doomed litigation but there’s no denying this impulse. I know what the plaintiff wants to achieve. That much is made clear by Justin Rodrich’s reporting on the lawsuit for the Daily Beast. But I don’t know how he (or any other pronoun! — it’s filed as “Doe”) expects […]

The Urban League hosted an event Friday to mark the recent release of $750,000 in federal funding secured by U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-St. Louis, in December 2022.

The top staff member of the Missouri House filed a lawsuit Friday accusing Speaker Dean Plocher and his chief of staff, Rod Jetton, of harassment and intimidation during battles over ethics charges and hiring decisions. House Chief Clerk Dana Miller’s lawsuit follows months allegations about misconduct by Plocher and a House Ethics Committee investigation that […]

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Eric Wallace, a recent eight-grade graduate of Lyon Academy, received a $20,000 scholarship to Webster University during his graduation.

Last Friday I committed to some real live catblogging this week. Promise made, promise kept. Hilbert is giving me a squinty look because I'm scratching his back and he wants me to keep it up. Although you can't hear it, he was purring his little heart out while I was taking this picture.

Donald Trump has: Been convicted of covering up an affair with a porn star. Been caught on tape bragging about grabbing pussies. Lied about President Obama wiretapping him. Tried to extort the president of Ukraine into digging up dirt on a political opponent. Worked tirelessly to illegally overthrow an election he lost. Promised to pardon ...continue reading "Conservatives like Trump because of his character"