Sarah Kellogg
Statehouse and Politics ReporterSarah Kellogg is St. Louis Public Radio’s Statehouse and Politics Reporter, taking on the position in August 2021. Sarah is from the St. Louis area and even served as a newsroom intern for St. Louis Public Radio back in 2015.
Before covering the Missouri Statehouse, she spent several years in Little Rock, Arkansas, serving as both the morning host and state politics reporter for KUAR. As politics reporter, Sarah covered not only the Arkansas legislative sessions, but also statewide and city politics.
Sarah graduated from the University of Missouri School of Journalism, earning both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees, which included covering the 2018 Missouri Legislative Session for KBIA.
Now living as a townie in her former college town, Sarah enjoys watching movies at her local indie cinema, taking frequent trips to St. Louis, crocheting and spending time with her cat Lunch.
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Formerly, House members were allotted 10 minutes to speak on the final vote of a House bill. That time is now five minutes. -
The 62-year-old St. Louis native, who served as Missouri’s lieutenant governor and as a state senator, took the oath of office around noon on Monday. -
Schisms between GOP leadership and more conservative members have been an ongoing storyline in recent legislative history. -
For the first time since 2018, Missouri lawmakers will work with a new governor. While outgoing Gov. Mike Parson pushed a more budget-focused agenda, Gov.-elect Mike Kehoe already has established policy goals. -
The Blackburn Republican served two terms in the Missouri House before running in Senate District 21. He defeated Rep. Doug Richey in the August primary. -
Missouri meteorologists expect a winter storm to impact the St. Louis area and other parts of Missouri. St. Louis could see a mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow. -
The St. Louis County Democrat reflects on his time in the Missouri House. -
While city or state ordinances still could bar chicken ownership, homeowners associations, deed restrictions or similar agreements cannot. -
Gov. Mike Parson is leaving office in January after more than six and a half years in the job. -
Elizabeth Fuchs is the newly elected Missouri state representative for District 80. She’s succeeding Peter Merideth, who was unable to run again due to term limits. -
State lawmakers passed legislation in 2022 that established a photo ID requirement at the polls. -
Karla Eslinger, who served the past four years as a Missouri state senator, passed on a second term. She began her tenure as commissioner of the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in June.
