missouri economics

Prisons can house offenders in county jails after they’re convicted for a cost. But counties say they’re spending more than what the state pays

CENTRALIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon is planning to hold a summit to brainstorm ways to beef up the state's cattle industry.Nixon announced the…

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's revenues are up more than 3 percent so far this fiscal year but the state's budget chief says that's not enough to…