Allison Kite
Reporter | The Missouri IndependentAllison Kite is a data reporter for The Missouri Independent and Kansas Reflector, with a focus on the environment and agriculture. A graduate of the University of Kansas, she’s covered state government in both Topeka and Jefferson City, and most recently was City Hall reporter for The Kansas City Star.
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The utility company was found in violation of the Clean Air Act for failing to install pollution controls when it updated the Rush Island Energy Center. -
The Environmental Protection Agency estimates Rush Island released 275,000 tons of sulfur dioxide after it was updated without required pollution controls in 2007 and 2010.
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The committee, established to hear testimony on the issue and recommend legislation, will meet Oct. 15. -
A complaint filed by a Republican state senator’s son accused Bailey of using the attorney general’s office for his own political gain. -
The signs released by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers warn of ‘low-level radioactive materials present’ near the suburban St. Louis creek. -
An ethics complaint about the donations accuses Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey of using his office ‘for his personal political benefit.’ -
A deputy said given the Missouri Attorney General’s Office’s caseload, requiring Andrew Bailey to sit for a deposition could set a troubling precedent. -
Clay County Circuit Judge Karen Krauser ordered Attorney General Andrew Bailey to answer questions under oath over an apparent legal ethics breach. -
The attorney general can be questioned about his interactions with a Jackson County official as his office sues over the county’s property assessment process. -
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson says he's not worried about Kansas' effort to poach the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals. But, he says Missouri will put together its own offer — if the teams make information public beforehand about their proposed stadium locations and costs. -
The landfill contains thousands of tons of nuclear waste and byproducts from World War II-era atomic bomb development efforts. -
The legislation is an expansion of one of the state’s tax incentive programs and could help finance up to 70% of the cost for one or both teams to build a new stadium in Kansas.
