Jamilah Nasheed

A long-simmering feud between Gov. Jay Nixon and some black politicians, going back to his days as Missouri’s attorney general, flared up again in…

The Missouri Senate has passed the final version of legislation designed to ease the burden of the state's school transfer law. It includes a provision…

The Politically Speaking crew this week once again conducts a “split show” format. On the first part of the show, St. Louis Public Radio reporters Chris…

President Barack Obama sent a message during his State of the Union address to every mayor, governor and state legislator who want to increase the minimum…

The Missouri Senate has stripped an amendment from the gun-control nullification bill that would have required an individual to report a stolen gun within…

The National Rifle Association is taking some heat from two Missouri state senators over legislation to nullify federal gun control laws within the…

(Updated 11:45 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22)Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder’s office in the Missouri Capitol is just around the corner from the official quarters of Gov.…

(Updated 4:16 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10)Missouri state Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, has unexpectedly resigned as chairman of the Missouri Legislative…

State Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, chair of the Missouri General Assembly’s Black Caucus, is threatening to block Senate action on several of Gov. Jay Nixon’s…

The Missouri Legislative Black Caucus is seeking a meeting with Gov. Jay Nixon because of the group’s ire over an apparent deal to trim the state’s…