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Missouri’s minimum wage will go up 15 cents as of New Year’s Day. The increase from the current $7.50 to $7.65 is the result of a 2006 ballot referendum...

Just after the sun set on Nov. 24 -- the day that Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson’s fate would be disclosed to the world -- Gov. Jay Nixon faced a...

Gov. Jay Nixon plans to call a special session of the Missouri General Assembly to pay for the Missouri National Guard and Missouri Highway Patrol’s...

A lawmaker is drafting legislation to require Missouri universities create statewide tests for school children. State Rep. David Wood on Tuesday said…

A Missouri lawmaker is continuing to push for a prescription medication database despite several previous failed attempts.State Rep. Holly Rehder said…

Missouri lawmakers say they're reviving a failed agricultural bill that could help dairy, cattle and crop farmers. Governor Jay Nixon vetoed the bill last…

Boone County commissioners want the ability to impose standards on rental properties outside the Columbia city limits. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports…

A $3,000 dinner involving several Republican Missouri lawmakers highlights how lobbyists are reporting things differently to the Missouri Ethics…

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The tally keeps rising on U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill's contributions to the Missouri Democratic State Committee.Online campaign…

From looking at the raw numbers, Republican legislators might consider the Missouri General Assembly’s recent veto session a smashing success. After...