Jon Ratliff News Today

House Chief Clerk Dana Miller accuses Dean Plocher of pushing for the purchase of expensive constituent communication software, because it would mean large donations for his statewide campaign for lieutenant governor.

There was one really good deal made this calendar year... and at least one terrible trade.

Cornerstones of Care has had 17 kids sleep in a new shelter. The agency says it's an improvement over an office stay, but it's at a campus that critics call "grim.”

Cornerstones of Care has had 17 kids sleep in a new shelter. The agency says it's an improvement over an office stay, but it's at a campus that critics call "grim.”

Watch as Scott Faughn gives his Midweek Update. Scott is joined by special guest Jon Ratliff.

A top lawmaker on child welfare issues said Kansas should end a contract with Cornerstones of Care, a foster care contractor in the Kansas City area.

April is Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month. Heart of Missouri CASA will present a film this week on how children navigate foster care.

Michael Feliz is the latest to join the list