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Nearly two years ago, Michael Brown's death brought to light abusive municipal court practices in the St. Louis area. A new report released by auditor…

Updated with comments from the Municipal Court Improvement Committee — The city of Jennings has agreed to make major changes to the way it operates its…

Dozens of bills passed by Missouri lawmakers this year remain unsigned as the deadline for taking action approaches.They include the sole Ferguson-related…

Back when he was living near Dallas, Texas, as a child, U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver and his family used to pile into his father’s Oldsmobile and, in their…

The 90 municipalities in St. Louis County are beginning to consider the impacts of new limits on their budgets that would be set by the passage Thursday…

Updated 6:14 p.m. May 7 with comments from Gov. Jay Nixon and House Speaker John Diehl - Missouri lawmakers have sent Gov. Jay Nixon the first bill of the…

After more than five hours of talks that stretched into the early morning hours, House and Senate negotiators have signed off on next year's $26 billion…

A Missouri House committee has passed a revised version of a bill to further limit how much revenue from traffic fines cities and towns can use in their…

Job opportunity and municipal reform took center stage Saturday during a town hall discussion held by the Missouri Legislative Black Caucus. About 35…

John Diehl famously stated at the start of the 2015 legislative session that the Missouri House would not have a “Ferguson agenda.”Yet on Wednesday, he…