Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson has entered the 2026 race for governor as the Republican primary field gets more crowded ...

President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a new stadium deal for Washington’s NFL team if it does not restore its old name of the Redskins, which was considered offensive to Native Americans.

Boone County voters will decide on a senior real estate tax freeze measure in August, but how is this one different than the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has lost its majority in the upper house of parliament. NHK reports ...

Missouri’s politicians again showed their disrespect for voters as Gov. Mike Kehoe signed the bill repealing the law establishing paid sick time for workers. (July 13, 18A, “Missourians voted for paid ...

Attempts by Republican lawmakers to block or repeal voter-approved laws demonstrate the need for a robust initiative process, this writer argues.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Jackson County voters will get the chance to vote for their county assessor in November. An ordinance passed by the legislature, then vetoed by the county executive, was overruled ...

Becoming a federal prosecutor was a longtime professional dream for Erika Evans, one she achieved nearly four years ago. But Evans soured on her job as an assistant US attorney in Seattle this year ...

Former Rep. William Lacy Clay Sr., a St. Louis powerbroker who became Missouri's first elected Black member of Congress and went on to serve 16 terms in the House, died Wednesday at the age of 94.

The effort to hold a recall election of Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. on Aug. 26, 2025, is back on.

The Jackson County Legislature overrode three recent vetoes from Jackson County Executive Frank White, including one ...