Politics
A Black Missouri prosecutor who stepped into leadership in the aftermath of protests over the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown is running for Republican …
by The Associated Press , SUMMER BALLENTINE, Associated Press June 7, 2023The story of the rough-and-tumble Annie Oakley will come to life on The Little Theatre's stage at the opening of "Annie Get Your Gun."
by Gemma Asel June 1, 2023A Jefferson City man, who is a felon, faces several charges after allegedly possessing a firearm.
by News Tribune staff [email protected] May 18, 2023Missouri lawmakers are moving to restore the state's presidential preference primary but require voters to register affiliation with a political party before c…
by Ryan Pivoney May 9, 2023The Missouri House gave initial approval Tuesday to a resolution that would ask voters to approve a constitutional amendment forbidding ranked-choice voting.
by Missouri News Network , Emmet Jamieson May 4, 2023Legislation considered essential to fund Missouri's environmental regulatory agency now includes an amendment that could drastically hinder efforts to protect …
by The Missouri Independent , Allison Kite May 3, 2023NEW YORK (AP) -- The opening phase of the Republican presidential primary has largely centered on the escalating collision between former President Donald Trum…
by The Associated Press April 23, 2023It has been 28 years to the day since Douglas Brucks was last seen.
by Alex Naughton April 10, 2023NEW YORK -- Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, prosecutors and defense lawyers said Thursday, making him the first former U.S. president…
by Associated Press March 31, 2023This year's women of achievement represent numerous industries and come from all across the state.
by Joe Gamm March 24, 2023Ten-year-old Hailey Henry won the annual Black History Month Art Contest sponsored by UScellular and Boys & Girls Club of Jefferson City.
by Joe Gamm March 17, 2023SELMA, Ala. (AP) -- President Joe Biden used the searing memories of Selma's "Bloody Sunday" to recommit to a cornerstone of democracy, lionizing a seminal mom…
by The Associated Press March 6, 2023Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has named a new general counsel to serve in his office.
by Ryan Pivoney March 1, 2023Nearly five years after voters amended the state Constitution to require the legislature to abide by transparency laws, the Missouri Senate is advancing a bill…
by The Missouri Independent , Jason Hancock February 28, 2023State lawmakers are looking to dim Missouri's Sunshine Law this session.
by Ryan Pivoney February 27, 2023