WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (MO-08) voted in favor of a measure to prohibit a pay increase for members of Congress.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Republican expert on redistricting defended Missouri's redrawn U.S. House map, saying in court Wednesday the districts are more compact than those developed in other states.
Phelps County Clerk Carol Bennett is reminding residents of the deadline to apply for absentee voting.
Despite having never held public office, John Brunner has decided to shoot for the stars and run for the United States Senate in November.
With a lack of discussion items on the agenda Tuesday morning, Phelps County commissioners used meeting time to take care of paperwork and plan their visit with Missouri legislators that begins today.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri system wants to increase tuition next year by 7.5 percent at its Columbia campus and even more at its campuses in St. Louis and Rolla.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri political science professor says the state's new congressional districts could have been more compact.
If you talk to any one of Missouri University of Science and Technology’s 7,000 students, you are likely to hear a common worry about tuition hikes. One of those students is taking his worries — and his voice — a step beyond everyday conversation.
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Black lawmakers in Missouri, fearful of reversing decades of hard-fought civil rights gains, said Monday they will try to prevent votes in the House and Senate on a measure that would change the state's workplace discrimination laws.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Two Missouri organizations are working together to push ballot measures seeking to cap payday loan interest rates and increase the state minimum wage.
County clerks around the state are getting ready for Missouri’s Presidential Preference Primary Feb. 7, but many clerks and party officials see little need for the primary in general due to some big changes in the process this year.
Students attending Phelps County R-III in Edgar Springs will be getting an day off from school Friday, but for many of them, it won’t be very fun.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (MO-08) issued the following statement in reaction to President Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday
Hundreds of Missourians planning to run for the state House of Representatives in November may have to put their plans on hold after the latest version of the house redistricting map was challenged in the Missouri Supreme Court Monday.
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon delivered a positive and upbeat message in the State of the State Address this week, and he and leaders of the Legislature agree that the state budget should be a top priority and the biggest challenge of 2012.
Legendary singer Etta James died Friday at the age of 73 of complications from leukemia. James was best known for her song "At Last" and won six Grammys and 17 Blues Music awards in her career. Click inside to see more.
A glass ceiling was shattered on the campus of Missouri University of Science and Technology Thursday afternoon when University of Missouri System President Timothy Wolfe announced Dr. Cheryl Schrader as the next chancellor.
A Missouri Supreme Court strike-down could impact a U.S. congressman from Miller County, and change the plans of state Senate hopefuls across the Show-Me State.
Rick Perry dropped out of the Republican race for president on Thursday morning after polling badly in South Carolina, a state in which he had been expected to do well. Click inside for more coverage.
Jon Huntsman dropped out of the Republican race for president on Monday morning, and he offered his endorsement to Mitt Romney. Click inside for more coverage.
