Speaker Jon Patterson must push his party’s agenda, but can he be true to what the voters want? From Toriano Porter: ...

The new governor took questions from editors and publishers from around Missouri in his first unscripted session with ...

The Missouri General Assembly made history Wednesday as Republicans elected the first Asian-American speaker of the state House and the first woman to be president pro tem of the state Senate.

The constitutional amendment approved by Missouri voters protects abortion access until the point of fetal viability, when a ...

Some Republican lawmakers say they want to address the definition of "fetal viability" in the new law. Others want to go back ...

State Rep. Justin Sparks’ gamble to prevent state Rep. Jon Patterson from winning the Missouri House speakership failed spectacularly Wednesday, when only 10 members voted to support his ...

On Thursday, Missouri House Speaker Jon Patterson announced the 32 House Committees and named his Chair selections for the ...

“We’ve always known that our opposition won’t rest and so we can’t rest either,” Abortion Action MO Executive Director Mallory Schwarz said. “We have changed Missouri’s constitution to protect a ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Legislature made history Wednesday as Republicans elected the first Asian American speaker of the House and the first woman to be president pro tem of the ...

District 30 Representative Jon Patterson, from Lee's Summit, talks on KCUR's Up To Date on June 7, 2024. Kansas Citians have a strong showing in leadership positions this legislative session ...