Missouri Capitol /tags/missouri-capitol Missouri Capitol en-US Copyright © 2024 Fri, 16 May 2025 00:42:50 GMT Missouri House adjourns early, ending 2025 legislative session /government-politics-issues/2025-05-15/missouri-house-senate-legislature-ends-early The session had been scheduled to end on Friday. It’s the first time in more than 70 years that the House has adjourned early. Fri, 16 May 2025 00:42:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-15/missouri-house-senate-legislature-ends-early Evy Lewis, Sarah Kellogg Rallygoers say Missouri Republicans won't get last word on paid leave or abortion rights /government-politics-issues/2025-05-15/missouri-capitol-rally-abortion-paid-sick-leave Backers of paid sick leave and minimum wage increases say they may pursue a constitutional amendment, which lawmakers couldn’t repeal. Thu, 15 May 2025 23:08:40 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-15/missouri-capitol-rally-abortion-paid-sick-leave Jason Rosenbaum Temporary staffing agencies seek to block new Illinois labor law /government-politics-issues/2023-11-30/temporary-staffing-agencies-seek-to-block-new-illinois-labor-law The lawsuit filed in Chicago claims new requirements are overly burdensome, preempted by federal law. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-11-30/temporary-staffing-agencies-seek-to-block-new-illinois-labor-law Peter Hancock ‘A piece of history for your house’: Missouri auctions stone salvaged from Capitol Building /government-politics-issues/2022-06-05/a-piece-of-history-for-your-house-missouri-auctions-stone-salvaged-from-capitol-building Future plans envision underground offices for legislative staff, displaying artists’ models of exterior sculptures Sun, 05 Jun 2022 15:08:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-06-05/a-piece-of-history-for-your-house-missouri-auctions-stone-salvaged-from-capitol-building Rudi Keller St. Louis Public Schools pushes for more parent political involvement in Jeff City /education/2022-02-09/st-louis-public-schools-pushes-for-more-parent-political-involvement-in-jeff-city A group of St. Louis Public Schools parents went to Jefferson City to advocate for more political involvement. Wed, 09 Feb 2022 23:20:12 GMT /education/2022-02-09/st-louis-public-schools-pushes-for-more-parent-political-involvement-in-jeff-city Kate Grumke Missouri legislators ring in 2022 with map drama, wage issue — and some lingering tensions /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-14/missouri-legislators-ring-in-2022-with-map-drama-wage-issue-and-some-lingering-tensions © 2024 statehouse reporter Sarah Kellogg discusses what’s on the docket for the state in the next few months. Fri, 14 Jan 2022 21:35:33 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-01-14/missouri-legislators-ring-in-2022-with-map-drama-wage-issue-and-some-lingering-tensions Jane Mather-Glass After being booted from Missouri Capitol, LGBTQ history exhibit headed to St. Louis /culture-history/2021-11-30/after-being-booted-from-missouri-capitol-lgbtq-history-exhibit-headed-to-st-louis "Making History" was supposed to be on display in the Missouri State Museum in the Capitol until Dec. 26, but it was removed within days of its installation in September after GOP lawmakers complained to the governor's office. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:14:32 GMT /culture-history/2021-11-30/after-being-booted-from-missouri-capitol-lgbtq-history-exhibit-headed-to-st-louis Jason Hancock Missouri State Senator Demands Answers After LGBTQ Exhibit Removed From State Capitol /government-politics-issues/2021-09-03/missouri-state-senator-demands-answers-after-lgbtq-exhibit-removed-from-state-capitol Some Missouri lawmakers are "appalled" after an exhibit documenting the history of the LGBTQ rights movement in Kansas City was removed just days after it was installed in the state capitol. Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:46:02 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-09-03/missouri-state-senator-demands-answers-after-lgbtq-exhibit-removed-from-state-capitol Jodi Fortino Missouri Independent Aims To Shed New Light On Jefferson City /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-10-22/missouri-independent-aims-to-shed-new-light-on-jefferson-city This week, the Missouri Independent launched with big plans for covering Missouri state government. The nonprofit news site promises to provide “relentless investigative journalism that sheds light on how decisions in Jefferson City are made and how those decisions affect Missourians.” Thu, 22 Oct 2020 19:30:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-10-22/missouri-independent-aims-to-shed-new-light-on-jefferson-city Emily Woodbury Dome of Missouri Capitol closes for 2 years of renovation /government-politics-issues/2018-08-10/dome-of-missouri-capitol-closes-for-2-years-of-renovation Today is the last day visitors to the Missouri Capitol can walk up to the top of the building’s iconic dome until the year 2020.The top of the dome has a… Fri, 10 Aug 2018 20:26:42 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-08-10/dome-of-missouri-capitol-closes-for-2-years-of-renovation Marshall Griffin