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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.

As the eighth most populous county in the state, Madison would be the largest with a secession referendum on the ballot. Illinoisans who want to secede see the Metro East county as a tipping point for their movement to break free from Chicago’s political influence.

Robert Tracy is the first outsider to lead the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department in its 214-year history.

The St. Louis County Council dipped into reserves in order to bridge a roughly $40 million budget deficit for 2023.

About 440 eligible families will receive $500 a month for 18 months with no strings attached.

James Howard, who is serving a life sentence, testified Monday that he killed Marcus Boyd in 1994 — not Lamar Johnson.

Mixologists share tips for making low- and zero-proof drinks that are balanced and complex.

For the first time in its history, the state’s high court is made up of a majority of women judges. And it’s by a 5-2 margin.

Missouri lawmakers this year passed the No Patient Left Alone Act as a result of some patients being unable to have visitors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Months later, the impact of the law is likely dependent on a future health emergency.

As Eric Schmitt prepares to leave the Missouri Attorney General's Office for the U.S. Senate, the Lee's Summit School District still wants a judge to rule about whether he had authority to demand that schools rescind public health orders.

The three men pleaded guilty in August to several felonies.

The Arnold Republican is about to begin her first term as a senator for Missouri’s 22nd District. Some of her priorities include how education funding is distributed and eliminating the sales tax on food.