Missouri Low snowpack, rain, streamflow lead Missouri to extend drought alert through summer Apr 26, 2024 (The Center Square) – Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson extended an executive order through Sept. 1 to provide government resources and coordination in response to ongoing drought conditions throughout the state.
Missouri Missouri legislature sends bill to governor ending funding for abortion providers Apr 25, 2024 (The Center Square) – Legislators believe Planned Parenthood hasn’t received any reimbursements from Missouri for two years, and a bill headed…
National Economist uses Big Mac price index to analyze inflation, impact of food costs Apr 24, 2024 (The Center Square) – In addition to measuring foreign exchange rates, an economist is using the price of a hamburger to examine inflation.
Missouri EPA sending Missouri $156M for low-interest, forgivable loans for solar energy Apr 23, 2024 (The Center Square) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is allocating more than $156 million to Missouri for forgiv…
Missouri Ethics investigations of speakers in Missouri, Illinois show need for possible reforms Apr 22, 2024 (The Center Square) – As the ethics investigation of Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher, R-St. Louis, continues, there ar…
Missouri Time's abundant, but Missouri Senate leaders question priorities for rest of session Apr 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – Opinions abound on how many bills will be passed by the Missouri General Assembly, how quickly, and …
National 25 attorneys general sue over EPA emissions rule, EV mandate Apr 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – Attorneys general from 25 states are suing to block a Biden administration emissions rule imposed on…
National 15 attorneys general allege Bank of America using 'discriminatory' banking practices Apr 19, 2024 (The Center Square) – A coalition of 15 Republican attorneys general want Bank of America to correct what the law officers are calling “debank…
Missouri Missouri House passes bills on charter schools, vouchers, increasing teacher pay Apr 18, 2024 (The Center Square) – The Missouri House of Representatives on Thursday sent a pair of omnibus education bills to Republican Gov. Mike Parson …
Missouri University of Missouri without firm financing plan for $250M stadium project Apr 18, 2024 (The Center Square) – The University of Missouri announced a $250 million expansion and renovation to its football stadium, but officials don’…
Missouri Missouri House attorney says ethics matter on Speaker Plocher remains active Apr 17, 2024 (The Center Square) – Two days after a House Ethics Committee adjourned after voting to reject an investigative report on Speaker Dean Plocher…
Missouri Missouri woman pleads guilty to fraudulently obtaining $104K in pandemic loans Apr 16, 2024 (The Center Square) – A Missouri woman admitted to fraudulently obtaining federal pandemic loans for $104,163, according to information from t…
Missouri Survey: Missouri's business conditions show spike in March Apr 15, 2024 (The Center Square) – An index measuring business conditions in Missouri increased 7.2 percentage points, or 15%, in March compared to February.
Missouri Democrats predict backlash after GOP bill restricts public funds from abortion providers Apr 12, 2024 (The Center Square) – A victory claimed by Republicans was met with Democrats predicting a voter backlash against the legislators in November.
Missouri Missouri woman pleads guilty for fraudulent attempts to get $1.6M in pandemic loans Apr 11, 2024 (The Center Square) – A Missouri woman admitted she attempted to fraudulently acquire more than $1.6 million in federal pandemic loans, accord…
Missouri Bolivar hospital gets 12% of $5M in grants to rural Missouri emergency services Apr 10, 2024 (The Center Square) – A rural hospital in southwest Missouri will receive more than 12% of $5 million in grants awarded by Republican Gov. Mik…
Missouri Bill phasing out corporate income tax, tax credits in hands of Missouri Senate Apr 9, 2024 (The Center Square) – In the stack of more than 80 bills the Missouri House of Representatives voted to send to the Senate is an effort to pha…