Missouri DOC plans extensive cooling system upgrades with millions of dollars, but inmates still endure heat in many facilities
Missouri - Missouri state legislators this year set aside millions for air conditioning upgrades in state prisons in an effort to lessen the intolerable...
Missouri childcare subsidy system backlog causes financial stress for daycare providers, Gov. Parson demands action
Kansas City, Missouri - As delays still harm the state's childcare industry, Governor Mike Parson is pushing the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education...
Missouri investigates if National Public Data failed to secure personal information properly
Missouri - Attorney General Andrew Bailey started an extensive investigation following a significant data hack at background check company National Public Data. Reportedly involving...
Governor Parson’s administration funds nearly $250,000 for license plate scanners to strengthen Missouri law enforcement
Missouri - Missouri is poised to spend over a quarter of a million dollars in advanced surveillance technologies in an attempt to strengthen law...
Financial struggles post-pandemic lead to increased school meal debt in Kansas City, yet kids are provided food
Kansas City, Missouri - The financial fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic still weighs families in Kansas City, especially parents of students who have substantial school...