A first contract in Columbia and a union vote in St. Louis come as Vibe Cannabis workers prepare for a July election

Illustrator Kamilla Sims has created murals for the Wichita Public Library, Exploration Place and local businesses. Saturday's work in Independence, Missouri, will be her largest yet.

The proposal follows Gov. Mike Kehoe’s executive order but flags new costs, staffing concerns and potential data-quality problems

The Midwest Newsroom interviewed people who are increasingly relying on credit cards while struggling to pay down student debt. There are more Missourians who are late making payments for both.

New lawsuits say Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is pressuring bars and gas stations to shut off games before their legality is settled

A parent-led coalition turning the income-tax repeal measure into a public education fight, warning that state aid is already falling short

With state spending outpacing revenue, lawmakers expect the governor to use vetoes and restrictions to seek savings

A St. Louis appellate case raises questions about what people can do when courts miss cases voters ordered erased

The press conference announcing the hearing Tuesday came hours before a Montgomery County anti-data center group released a survey that showed widespread opposition to a planned center there.

Denny Hoskins denied a request for records detailing his action on a batch of signatures he withheld from the verification work of local election authorities. He’s asking the Cole County Circuit Court to back up his decision that the records are closed because of an ongoing lawsuit