The new law would allow Clay County to create a governmental agency called a sports complex authority, similar to Jackson County’s which controls the leases for the teams.

The governor appointed Jim Martin of Perryville and former Springfield mayor Ken McClure to the Missouri Ethics Commission, giving the panel enough members to be able to meet for the first time since November.

Two leading proxy advisory firms face investigations from Missouri's attorney general for allegedly misleading consumers about prioritizing DEI and ESG over investor returns.

The appointments came just days after a report became public criticizing vacancies on the commission, which left the panel unable to conduct investigations, issue fines or hold meetings.

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe has signed a bill into law that encourages college students to report hazing and stay with the victim.

Missouri State's inaugural Conference USA schedules for men's and women's basketball were released on Friday afternoon. The Bears' first CUSA game will tip off at Delaware on Monday, Dec. 29, in Newark. The Lady Bears will tip CUSA competition off on Jan. 4 in Miami at Florida International.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Missouri rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 3,425 in the week ending July 5, up from 3,174 the week before, the Labor Department said.

Missouri and Kansas public school districts stand to lose more than $114 million due to the Trump administration freezing nearly $7 billion in federal funds.

More Missouri homeowners are facing unexpected taxes when they sell. Rising home values and outdated exemptions are shrinking equity across the state.