Republicans and Democrats generally got along during the 2026 session but did clash over income taxes and abortion.

History, diversity, unity and challenges have shaped experiences of migrants to Columbia and across America for 250 years.

Kehoe also said he doesn't plan on calling any special sessions including on drawing another new congressional map.

The legislation allows for the designation of innovation zones aimed at providing incentives, like tax credits, to revitalize vacant or underused properties and turn them into housing.

In its approval order, the commission said Missouri needs additional electric generation to replace aging energy resources and meet increasing electricity demand tied to economic development.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing moving the Maize Genetics Cooperation Stock Center and the National Soybean Germplasm Collection from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus, where they've both been housed for decades.

Georgia is a swing state where both Democrats and Republicans are deciding the direction their parties will take in the fall in races for the senate and the governor's mansion.

As part of the settlement agreement, the U.S. is "forever barred and precluded" from examining or prosecuting President Trump, his sons and the Trump organization's current tax issues, according to a document posted to the DOJ website.

In a major victory for President Trump, his hand-picked challenger, Ed Gallrein, beat out U.S. House Rep. Thomas Massie in a Kentucky House GOP primary, ending Massie's reelection bid.

Meet the owners of the new Birdie's Deli - located on the corner of Broadway and Hitt St. in downtown Columbia - Paddy and Chelsea Jernigan as they prepare a couple of their most popular sandwiches! May 15, 2026

The city's Public Works and Planning Committee voted to table a parking construction plan for the Jefferson City Community Center during Thursday's meeting.

Daniel Boone Regional Library needs new Bookmobiles, and you can help! DBRL development manager Joe Facteau invites everyone to give what they can as the largest-ever capital campaign in the library system's history rolls on to its goal of $1 million. "That price tag is kind of affording a mini library that drives around." May 14, 2026

Brianna Lennon says she cannot determine which congressional map is in effect for the Aug. 4 primary.

"It does feel like this is like a microcosm of what the Black experience looks like in America," an LBC alum said.

Boone County Clerk Brianna Lennon worries AI-generated political ads could bring havoc on the upcoming midterms by spreading misinformation.