The board is intended to hold the CoreCivic facility to its agreements with the city and ensure inmates and employees are being treated fairly.

The machines in operation have existed in a legal gray area. The legislation that narrowly passed the House in February would have allowed them to be taxed.

Included in the budget is $4.2 billion for the K-12 public school foundation formula, more than $376 million in school transportation dollars and $60 million for the state's private school voucher program.

As SNAP cuts remain in place in this new farm bill, advocates warn of ripple effects across rural communities and local farm economies.

The survey of Missourians ages 18 to 35 found widespread support for birth control, with 85% of those polled in favor of "access to all methods."

A House-Senate conference committee agreed to boost childcare subsidies and the private school voucher program and rejected an overhaul of higher education funding. Final votes are expected Wednesday.

Fans who danced to "Paper Planes" might hardly recognize the conspiracy-touting artist before them today — but in a certain way, she's the same button-pusher as ever.

The national political landscape looks bad for President Trump and Republicans, but recent wins in the redistricting fight could soften the blow they might have suffered without them.

In a filing, ABC accuses the Trump administration of trying to chill its constitutionally protected free speech. The point of contention: "The View," and whether it's subject to equal time rules.

'Access is the mother of use,' an expert said. 'The more there is...in the community, the more likely a young person is to use it.'

Because these cases raise similar legal questions and involve related facts, the Supreme Court has consolidated them for purposes of oral argument.

SmART Moves is a week-long summer art camp for teenagers aged 14-19, hosted by the School of Visual Studies at the University of Missouri. Camp coordinator Madeleine LeMieux tells us the camp is designed to give high school students a "college experience" in a safe, structured environment. Overnight and day camp options are available! May 8, 2026

Bills are still alive that could impact immigrants seeking federal and state benefits and wiring money back home.

Reading Day, commonly referred to as Stop Day, is the day after classes end for the semester at the University of Missouri and often sees large day parties in the East Campus neighborhood.

Both individual assistance and public assistance have been requested from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.