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After a judge found fault with often-used legislative shortcuts, high-ranking Illinois officials are preparing for a legal fight over the recently-passed assault weapons ban.

NexGen has proposed mining silica sand in Ste. Genevieve County on about 250 acres near Hawn State Park.

The second-generation politician was hugely influential to elected leaders in south St. Louis.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson wants to use the state’s general revenue surpluses for major transportation and capital improvement projects.

The Peoria Planned Parenthood clinic will be closed for several months after Sunday's arson fire.

Researchers from the University of Missouri and Washington University, studying St. Louis Children’s Hospital emergency room data, found more children are coming to the ER with gun shot injuries than before the coronavirus pandemic began in early 2020.

A law passed last year made sleeping on state-owned land a misdemeanor in Missouri. It went into effect Jan. 1, but critics say there is still a lack of clarity from the state surrounding its implementation.

Officials announced Cahokia Heights would receive $37 million in funding because of failing infrastructure. Over two years later, that money is still to be seen.

The assistant House minority floor leader spoke on policies he wants to see the legislature accomplish this year, including bills on child care and taxes that support working families.

Fourth grade students from Meramec Elementary learned about the Lewis and Clark expedition during a visit to the Gateway Arch museum, where they took a tour through St. Louis history.

Patricia Schuba, president of the board of Labadie Environmental Organization, discusses what people can do to promote environmental change.

A simple case of nepotism showcased a much more pervasive problem of preferential hiring practices and a startling lack of hiring policy within the division of the Department of Corrections tasked with keeping prisons safe and investigating alleged misconduct within the agency.