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Missouri or Kansas? Business leaders don’t care as long as Chiefs and Royals stay near KC

Missouri school funding task force turns its attention to property tax inequities The formula that funds public schools in the state relies on outdated assumptions of local aid, officials say

Bill banning race-based hair discrimination in education awaits Missouri governor’s decision The state could soon join 27 others banning hair discrimination if Gov. Mike Kehoe signs the proposal into law

Missouri special session ends with passage of KC stadium funding, disaster aid The Missouri House voted to set aside $1.5 billion of future tax revenue to finance stadium projects and provide $125 million of aid for communities hit by severe weather

Missouri special session begins with lawmakers split on stadium funding plan Gov. Kehoe wants a quick session to approve stadium financing, disaster relief, and spending that failed in the regular session. How he satisfies lawmakers demanding more could decide success or failure

Homeschool athletes await Missouri governor’s decision on access to public school sports The legislation has a 12-year history in Missouri, with little movement until recently

Missouri special session may provide new life for $500 million budget bill When lawmakers return to Jefferson City in June to debate Gov. Kehoe’s plan to finance stadium projects in Kansas City, groups slated for funding want him to include spending items spiked in the Missouri House

Missouri Republicans shut down Senate debate to pass abortion ban, repeal sick leave law Democrats pledge motion to end debate, unused since 2020, means confrontation and end of cooperation

Missouri lawmakers approve referendum to repeal abortion-rights amendment

Push to allow online lottery ticket sales in Missouri adds new issue to budget talks Lawmakers have until Friday to finish work on state spending for the coming year. They must find agreement on school funding, child care subsidies and more than 300 new earmarked items