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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has approved spending over $250 million more this fiscal year.Click to Continue »

Missouri's alcohol and tobacco enforcement efforts could get an earmarked funding boost under a plan endorsed by the state Senate.Click to Continue »

The president of the Illinois State Rifle Association says he expects an appeal of a court ruling upholding a Chicago suburb's ban on assault weapons.Click to Continue »

Missouri's new Auditor Nicole Galloway said during her swearing-in ceremony Monday that protecting personal data will be one of her top priorities in her work as the state's top government…Click to Continue »

Two Chicago men who were in Nepal during Saturday's devastating earthquake say they're grateful to be alive.Click to Continue »

The state treasurer says an independent review of his office has found problems with an internship program and a college scholarship program that needs a complete overhaul.Click to Continue »

A suburban Kansas City man is dead after crashing his skateboard over the weekend just weeks before he was to graduate from college.Click to Continue »

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Police are investigating the scene of an officer-involved shooting in northern St. Louis.Click to Continue »

The penalty phase of a trial for a man convicted of one killing and suspected in two others has been delayed again, raising questions about whether the seriously ill 63-year-old…Click to Continue »