A close U.S. Supreme Court decision has paved the way for the Missouri General Assembly to take up legislation that could potentially bring in millions in revenue. On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that internet retailers can be required to […]
Ashcroft calls voter fraud ‘exponentially greater threat than hacking’ during U.S. Senate hearing
WASHINGTON, D.C. — During a hearing on election security preparedness nationwide, part of the conversation diverged on a path of voter fraud following a statement by Missouri’s Secretary of State. “The evidence indicates that voter fraud is an exponentially greater […]
Poplar Bluff nail manufacturer highlighted by McCaskill at hearing on drastic impacts of tariffs on Missouri’s economy
WASHINGTON — At a Senate Finance Hearing today with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill highlighted the drastic impact steel and aluminum tariffs are having on Missouri small businesses, including Mid Continent Nail Corporation in Poplar Bluff, which […]
Missouri Department of Agriculture reminds Missouri farmers and pesticide applicators of Dicamba cutoff dates
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Agriculture reminds all farmers and pesticide applicators across Missouri that, according to Missouri’s 24c label, all applications of ENGENIA, FEXAPAN and XTENDIMAX for the 2018 growing season must come to a halt when […]
Parson headed to D.C. to meet with President Trump, Cabinet members
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — For the first time in his short tenure as Missouri’s chief executive, Gov. Mike Parson will head to Washington, D.C. to meet with President Donald Trump. The Republican is scheduled to have lunch with a group […]
Pedroli claims text proves Confide used to conduct state business
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — During a hearing in the Confide lawsuit against the governor’s office, Mark Pedroli represented evidence he says proves that they used the message destroying app to conduct state business. Cole County Circuit Court Judge Jon Beetem […]
Ste. Genevieve woman wins $93,000 playing Show Me Cash
Mary Martini of Ste. Genevieve was feeling “good, but nervous” when she claimed a $93,000 Show Me Cash jackpot on June 7. Martini purchased her Show Me Cash ticket at The Point, 799 Ste. Genevieve Drive, in Ste. Genevieve. Her […]
Democrats seek to block Kehoe’s appointment, file suit calling for special election to address vacancy
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — It only took a few hours following the appointment of Mike Kehoe to the Office of Lieutenant Governor for the move to be challenged. On the same day that Gov. Mike Parson appointed his former colleague […]
What to know ahead of Confide hearing on complying answers from governor’s office
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Two St. Louis attorneys are working to get answers that Attorney General Josh Hawley couldn’t into the use of a message-destroying app by former Gov. Eric Greitens and his staff. In Cole County Court on Tuesday, […]
Governor Parson names Mike Kehoe as next lieutenant governor
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In the course of just a couple of weeks, Missouri now has both a new governor and lieutenant governor. Less than three weeks after taking the oath of office, Gov. Mike Parson picked Sen. Mike Kehoe […]