Missouri Government News

The Missouri Department of Transportation will now have to pay the family of a woman who died on Highway 44 on Dec.

An announcement by Gov. Jay Nixon regarding funding for Missouri's community college's has State Fair Community College officials worried over how to make ends meet during the 2010 fall semester.

Belleville News Democrat LOUIS -- Several roads in parts of Missouri are covered with water, the result of persistent rain this week.

Missouri highway officials have spent more than $100 million fixing the state's secondary highways this year.

Columbia Missourian Bustamante, her wrists shackled to her waist, told the judge that she had yet to meet with an attorney from the Missouri State Public Defender System and ... Police: Mo.

Missouri colleges and universities agreed Tuesday to accept $42 million in budget cuts and pledged to hold tuition steady for most students in the next academic year.

Former Missouri lawmaker Judy Baker has a new job in President Barack Obama's administration.

KSDK/AP -- Former St. Louis lawmaker Jeff Smith has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison in an obstruction of justice case.

The University of Missouri may team up with a new university in South Korea that would allow Asian students to earn a degree from the U.S. school.

UM Maneater Missouri senior Nick Marable is used to winning close matches. It has escalated him to two All-American titles and a No.

Jay Nixon visited construction sites in Liberty and Springfield today to announce the Work Now initiative, which commits more than $260 million in federal and state funds to wastewater and drinking water construction projects in communities across Missouri.

Share the Harvest, a public-private partnership that provides meat to families in need across Missouri, expects to increase its annual collection of venison by more than 75 percent over the next three years, using economic incentives awarded today by Gov.

What was thought to be a dangerous hostage situation in the Governor's Office building in Jefferson City may just be a false alarm, according to Jefferson City police.

North Dakotans continue to battle the flu early this year. The latest numbers out late Tuesday show that just under 3000 confirmed cases have been reported to the State Department of Health most are believed to be H1N1.

Missouri National Guard Adjutant General Stephen L. Danner joined Carnahan at the public unveiling ceremony in the rotunda of the Missouri State Capitol.

Prosecutors will seek a prison sentence for a southeast Missouri wedding planner, following his guilty plea to fraud charges.

A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected a lawsuit challenging the training and competence of Missouri's execution team in a decision that could move the state closer to resuming executions, but likely not for months.

The incoming director of the Missouri Department of Conservation says addressing falling revenue will be among his top short-term priorities.

Dozens of Missouri communities will be splitting $266 million for wastewater and drinking water improvements under a construction plan announced by Gov.

The Missouri Department of Transportation says rehabilitation work is on schedule and should be completed by mid-December on the Highway 47 bridge over the Missouri River at Washington.