Tagged: politics

A measure that would reduce property taxes and slightly increase sales tax is going to Jefferson City voters this August.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

If the governor signs the bill into law, alcohol sales would begin two hours earlier - at 4 a.m. - at St. Louis-Lambert International Airport.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster is urging the State Supreme Court to set execution dates for 19 death sentences. Koster says no legal barrier is barring the high court from moving forward with the executions. 

Koster says 10 cases of capital punishment have already been awaiting execution dates for over 3 years. He gave the court an additional 9 names today and says there is no legal ground for delaying punishment.

It's the final day of the regular legislative session for the Missouri General Assembly.

Lawmakers have spent the past week clearing a backlog of bills that accumulated during a showdown over the state budget.

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:

The Missouri House and Senate have both passed a scaled-back version of a workers’ compensation reform bill.