Politics

As of Friday, Ruby Allen-Ellis will no longer have a job.Allen-Ellis serves as a public health administrator with East Side Health District. She is one of…

On Monday’s “Morning Edition,” NPR’s Mara Liasson delved into why exactly voters are feeling so anxious about the 2016 election year. Economic…

On Monday night, the St. Louis Rams franchise made an official filing to move to the Los Angeles area. It was expected — despite endless negotiations of…

A historic flood is already on the books for 2016 in the St. Louis region. What else will the year have in store for St. Louis County Executive Steve…

The Missouri legislative session starts on January 6 and ends in mid-May. As politicians converge on Jefferson City prepared to debate bills in the state…

Not all of the news that you see and hear featured on St. Louis Public Radio comes from the St. Louis region itself—some of it comes from our reporters…

The past year was full of watershed political moments in St. Louis and the state of Missouri, but what will have the greatest implications for 2016? On…

Washington University was recently tapped — for the sixth time — to host a presidential debate next October, when the current, far-flung battlefield of…

House Speaker John Boehner’s surprise announcement that he will resign from the House at the end of October prompted quick responses from the area’s…

After bursting onto the Missouri political scene in 2004 during a daring bid to replace retiring U.S. Congressman Dick Gephardt, Jeff Smith seemed like he…