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The DEA would like it to try.

Hungry to boost municipal budgets, a growing roster of states and cities have spent the last five years or so trying to implement a tax on Netflix, Hulu, and other streaming services. Sometimes (like in Chicago) this has involved expanding an existing amusement tax (traditionally covering book stores, music stores, ball games and other brick and mortar […]

Education officials say families are struggling to afford food. Many signs point to hungry children falling through the cracks. Some state lawmakers are proposing the return of universal free lunch.

Missouri’s House took an unusual step this year in an effort to bring more order to the legislative process. The House adopted a rule that limits a member next year from sponsoring more than 20 bills in a session, with a few exceptions such as the House Budget chair who sponsors all the governor’s budget […]

The post Capitol Perspectives: Bringing order to the Missouri House appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Policy, shmolicy. Republicans are the party of rage and retribution.

McCarthy will train workers in large-scale utility solar construction as part of the project, the company said.

“It's a holiday really. Opening day is a holiday. Everyone's happy out here, everyone's enjoying the Cardinals,” Cardinals fan Kate Barker said.

Today on TAP: And the industry keeps complaining about regulators doing their jobs.

It was a game Walker won’t forget – and also one that starting pitcher Miles Mikolas likely wants to forget as soon as possible.

Enterprise, the flagship brand of Enterprise Holdings, is teaming up with St. Louis CITY SC to establish the “Enterprise Community Corner” at CITYPARK.

The Salvation Army Midland Division teams up with the Kaufman Fund Food for Vets Program.

Concert tickets go on sale Friday morning for the 2023 Illinois State Fair in Springfield.

Easter is nine days away, but Eckert's Farms is holding events this weekend.

The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded the St. Louis Metropolitan area to a Level-4 risk for severe weather Friday. Tornadoes are possible.

Emergency response crews across the area are preparing for the potentially severe weather. As the potential for severe weather is possible into the lunchtime hours. It's important to have a plan in place.

Béla Fleck might not only be the world's greatest banjo player but also the instrument's boldest explorer. As a synthesizing conceptualist, he has become the sole proprietor of any number of post-bluegrass genres, uniting with the world's greatest jazz, world and classical masters to such an extent that Bélaphiliacs can hardly keep up with the breadth of Béla's talent and ambition. It's a boundless musical virtuosity that has bagged him 15 Grammys and 33 nominations.

A new recycling plant in Mexicali raises legal and ethical concerns.

The reports address key challenges and potential solutions for getting these clean energy technologies off the ground.