Emotional testimony on raising minimum age for marriage in Missouri catches lawmakers’ attention
You have to wait until you’re 18 to vote, open a bank account or buy a lottery ticket, but in Missouri, you can legally get married at 16 years old.
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Cole County, Jefferson City to equip more buildings with AEDs
Cole County and Jefferson City plan to add AEDs in all new or remodeled county- and city-owned buildings in honor of February being American Heart Month. The county and city set the goal earlier this ...
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Missouri City Named Among The 20 'Best Places To Get Married' In America
WalletHub compared nearly 200 cities across the country to determine which are the best places to get married in 2025. While ...
State lawmakers back Missouri’s landlords in tussle over rental policies
The Missouri House gave initial approval Tuesday to a plan to prohibit cities from requiring landlords to accept federal housing vouchers.
Missouri House votes to stop state from seizing Social Security benefits owed to foster kids
Missouri currently uses foster kids’ benefits to pay for their care. That means children who are orphans or have disabilities are paying for their care while in state custody.
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On abortion and wages, Jefferson City once again tells voters what they can do with it
What the voters overwhelmingly approved to gradually raise the state’s bottom wage could legally be undone by legislation.
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Homeless residents in Midwest cities are increasingly hard to track — and to help
Each year, volunteers venture out nationwide on a single night for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s ...
Missouri-Kansas ‘border war’ truce expires soon. Will Chiefs, Royals fight derail deal?
Missouri lawmakers want to keep an economic ceasefire alive — even as Kansas mounts an aggressive effort to lure the Kansas ...