Blue Alert

Police officers from several St. Louis area departments salute Officer Blake Snyder's funeral procession as it arrives at St. Louis Family Church in Chesterfield on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016.

Missouri Gov. Greitens signs Blue Alert system into law as means to aid police

Jo Mannies

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens fought back tears Thursday as he explained why it was important for him to sign a measure creating a system to swiftly notify…

House Democrats, including Rep. Bruce Franks Jr., raise their hands to speak about the $10-an-hour minimum wage in St. Louis.

Government, Politics & Issues

Missouri lawmakers target St. Louis' minimum wage hike on hectic last day of session

Marshall Griffin

Forty-five bills to Gov. Eric Greitens later, the Missouri General Assembly adjourned Friday having dealt with some high-priority items like right to…

Government, Politics & Issues

Missouri lawmakers get down to business, send Greitens bills on REAL ID, zoo tax

Jo Mannies

Missouri lawmakers solved the puzzle over federally mandated IDs on Thursday night, sending Republican Gov. Eric Greitens a bill that would ease…

Government, Politics & Issues

Crunch time: What Missouri lawmakers are likely to accomplish in final 2 weeks

Marshall Griffin

Updated 6 p.m. April 28 to correct that Missouri would be among the only states with an abortion notification law — The only thing Missouri lawmakers must…