Local federal workers gathered to discuss what the deferred resignation proposals offered by President Trump mean for the metro area.

Chris and Amy are joined by recently appointed Congressman Wesley Bell to talk about Trump’s plan to cut medical research ...

A new study says inclusion of people in U.S. illegally has had little impact on presidential elections or control of Congress ...

Rick Brattin chairs the Senate Education Committee, asking questions Tuesday of the state’s commissioner of education ...

As they prepare to make outlays for spring planting, Iowa farmers wonder when and if they'll get promised federal payments ...

The “Student Information System” is used by school districts across the country. Nearly 100 local education agencies use the software, according to the Missouri Department of Elementary and ...

Missouri made history in November when voters enshrined abortion access and reproductive rights into the state's constitution. Two months later, a lawmaker from the state is pushing to ban abortion ...

Data provider Unusual Whales built a business tracking congressional stock trades and advocating for greater disclosures and restrictions. Data from Unusual Whales, and the public reports for ...

The EPA has been working on contamination plans and the Superfund site for decades. West Lake has ties to the Manhattan Project and the nuclear program of the Second World War.

When it comes to stock trading among members of the U.S. Congress, Missouri is opposed — in both houses. U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver is co-sponsoring a bill that would ban members of Congress ...

Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the fourth week of January 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to ...