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The House Special Committee on Education Reform approved a measure that would expand charter schools into St. Charles and St. Louis counties and Columbia.

Raising the marriage age to 18 is “a moral imperative that protects the innocence and potential of our youth,” said Sen. Lauren Arthur, D-Kansas.

The university has reapplied for accreditation to the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, which it had held since October 2017.

The goal of meeting Tuesday with parents is to gather feedback over what is a “fluid situation,” said Superintendent Jeff Haug.

A new study says Lambert Airport’s annual impact on the St. Louis area economy could grow by about $5B by 2032 after a planned revamp of the airports passenger terminals

This spring, two "broods" of the noisy, red-eyed bugs are set to rise from the ground across the Midwest and, perhaps, around the St. Louis region.

“We’re not trying to hurt the city but we are trying to help the low-income people,” Rep. Jim Murphy said.

A survey of likely Missouri general election voters last week found more support for an abortion-rights question than an effort that could complicate its path to passage.

Sid Chakraverty and Vic Alston’s lawyers wanted to see what the city shared with the FBI. It said no.

A House committee will consider the measure days after the Kansas City County approved protections for renters using federal housing assistance.