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While U.S. Reps. Mike Bost and Nikki Budzinski are in lockstep with their parties, Rep. Mary Miller of Illinois’ 15th District is one of 20 GOP members not voting for Kevin McCarthy for House speaker.

State lawmakers see this session as a greater opportunity to pass some of their priorities.

While Eric Schmitt was sworn in as Missouri’s new senator, members of the House failed to elect a speaker for the first time in a century.

The State of Illinois got rid of cash bail when state lawmakers passed the SAFE-T Act late in 2022.

The last 12 months in Missouri politics could have a large impact in 2023 — and beyond.

Whether it’s the seismic ripples of a policy change, unexpected weather phenomena or everyday moments in your community — visual storytellers are there to document the humanity behind the words you read and hear.

A 2021 state law carved out a narrow role the attorney general’s office can play in innocence claims filed by local prosecutors.

The Republican senator from Missouri is leaving public life after serving close to five decades in public office or academia.

Local shelters are overwhelmed and at capacity. Inflation and evictions this year are increasing the number of pet surrenders.

From the final days of December through January 1, you can find our holiday programming on your radio, stream them from our website or mobile app, or ask your favorite virtual assistant to play St. Louis Public Radio from your phone or smart speaker.

Rep. Chris Sander says it's time to alter 2004 constitutional amendment to say legal marriages are between ‘two individuals.’

Right-leaning states moved to make ballot measures tougher to pass after success of voter initiatives on abortion rights, marijuana and Medicaid expansion. That's led to pushback from state lawmakers.