The Statehouse

Two controversial constitutional amendments faced challenges before the Missouri Supreme Court Wednesday. Approved by voters last August, Amendment 5...

(Updated 1 p.m., Wed., Feb. 11) By a voice vote, the Missouri House gave first round-approval Wednesday to a bill to bar construction unions and...

The 2015 Missouri legislative session is underway, and here are some of the highlights of the day. Nixon gets first say on start of session The day...

With more than 500 bills pre-filed so far, the Missouri General Assembly will be facing a variety of issues – from school transfers to ethics — when its...

(Updated 12:15 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 11) The Missouri General Assembly has made the state the third in the country to require a 72-hour waiting period...

Missouri residents who have concealed-carry permits will be able to openly carry their firearms anywhere in the state, as a result of the General...

Legendary Missouri lobbyist John Britton died today, touching off a torrent on Twitter of condolences from top officials around the state. Tweeted Lt....

Of the five proposed constitutional amendments Missourians will get to vote on in August, two of them have generated little attention and virtually no...

Few could accuse the Missouri General Assembly of languishing during its last few days of session. In fact, the legislature’s last dash was something of...

The Missouri Senate has passed legislation containing the so-called "fixes" that Gov. Jay Nixon wants added to the criminal code revision. Nixon told...