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Lawmakers formed a new committee to document the effects of radioactive waste in the St. Louis region and other Missouri sites and to search for policy solutions.

Lawmakers passed a $51.7 billion budget back in May, narrowly meeting the necessary deadline.

The federal government’s existing campus in south Kansas City manufactures 80% of the non-nuclear parts for nuclear weapons

Thirty-five Democrats and 10 Republicans in the Kansas House introduced a resolution condemning the Aug. 11 raid of the Marion County Record's offices, the home of its publisher and the home of a city council member in Marion in central Kansas.

The lawsuit comes after a coalition sent letters to pharmacies, claiming that distribution of abortion pills in the mail would violate federal and state law.

Some Republicans think placing abortion legalization initiatives on the August 2024 ballot could deprive Democrats of a turnout jump compared to November.

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has spoken out about legislation recently passed by the Missouri General Assembly.In a conference call held Thursday, Nixon said…

Missouri lawmakers have sent the governor legislation prohibiting workers from suing each other for accidental on-the-job injuries.The bill would allow…

Missouri budget negotiators have agreed to keep a program that provides health coverage for the blind, but they've also attempted to attach some strings.A…

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:Changes could be ahead for the Boone County Mental Health BoardA 64-year-old man killed in St.…