Distractions of 2024 election campaigns might stall work of Missouri legislature
(The Center Square) – Funding infrastructure projects, tax cuts or new programs weren’t the first things Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson mentioned when asked...
Missouri Chamber survey finds crime, childcare top issues for business leaders
(The Center Square) – Research commissioned by the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry found public safety and childcare are primary concerns to the...
Chronic absenteeism contributing to Missouri’s stagnant student test scores
(The Center Square) – Nearly one in four Missouri students are absent from school more than 10% of the school year, according to the...
Jackson County pledges vigorous defense in Missouri attorney general’s lawsuit
(The Center Square) – Jackson County government officials didn’t comment on Missouri Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s lawsuit involving property tax assessments, but they...
Bailey sues Jackson County, vendor as Missouri Supreme Court rules for both
(The Center Square) – Republican Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is suing Jackson County officials for illegal taxation the day after Republican Auditor Scott...