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The Des Peres Republican, a candidate for lieutenant governor, continues to face an ethics investigation into allegations of unlawful conduct.

Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher fired his legislative director Wednesday, the latest in a series of departures from his office as he continues to face an ethics investigation into allegations of unlawful conduct.

The governor is asking lawmakers to approve a $53 billion spending plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1.

Chiefs fans gather in the Power & Light District after the Super Bowl win in 2020. A

Chiefs fans gather in the Power & Light District after the Super Bowl win in 2020. A

The Missouri House Republican Caucus is pleased to announce a new sub-caucus called the Policy Development Caucus (PDC). This working group will evaluate and discuss House Bills proposed by its members and help recommend which bills should be legislative priorities for the House Republican Caucus.

Missouri lawmakers are talking about solutions to the state’s shortage of child care options.

The rift among Senate Republicans could derail renewal of a tax that brings in more than $4 billion in funds for a state-run health coverage program.

The Missouri House Committee on Emerging Issues is scheduled to review seven pieces of legislation on Wednesday, each of which would further restrict the expression of gender identity in the state.

Sen. Bill Eigel, R-Weldon Spring, faced familiar opposition Tuesday in his quest to cut the annual tax Missourians pay on their vehicles