Missouri currently uses foster kids’ benefits to pay for their care. That means children who are orphans or have disabilities are paying for their care while in state custody.

JEFFERSON CITY — Four weeks into their first terms in the Missouri House of Representatives, Boone County’s freshmen legislators are expressing optimism. “There’s great people in both caucuses,” said ...

Hollywood legend John Goodman has put his historic New Orleans home on the market for $5.5 million—just weeks after his Los ...

Six Mexican citizens aboard a medical jet and one person on the ground were killed after the plane crashed in.

After our conversation ended, state Rep. Ashley Aune, Missouri House Minority Leader, walked in. Aune is a Democrat who represents District 14 in the Northland area of Kansas City. She was there ...

The Missouri Senate has passed a bill that aims to support the state’s ambulance districts ... is now up for consideration in the Missouri House of Representatives.

District 30 ... people in the region. Missouri state Rep. Jonathan Patterson, R-Lee's Summit, is not only the first Kansas City-area legislator elected to be Missouri House Speaker since before ...

The lawsuit comes after House Republicans failed to gain seats in the two election cycles since a new map was drawn in 2021 ...

The arm of the Democratic Party focused on state legislative races announced its initial target map for the upcoming election ...

President Donald Trump was officially sworn back into the White House on Monday ... for Trump retaking office, including District 27 state Sen. Jamie Burger, who said he fully supports the ...