2024 election
Colorado Democratic Congresswoman asks Biden to ‘pass the torch’(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Brittany Pettersen, a Democrat serving Colorado’s 7th District, on Friday asked President Joe Biden to “pass the torch” to another Democratic candidate to run… Read More
Missouri
New laws focus on Missouri vet suicides, create Afghanistan war medallions(The Center Square) – The rate of suicide for veterans in Missouri is 33% higher than the national rate and a new law will require an annual report on the… Read More
Courts
Colorado awards $17 million for anti-vaping programs from e-cig settlement(The Center Square) – Two nonprofit organizations will receive more than $1.8 million from Colorado as it distributes more than $17 million to address youth vaping. Servicios de La Raza… Read More
Missouri
Missouri using $176M in federal pandemic funds to build multi-agency laboratory(The Center Square) – Missouri will spend approximately $151 million in federal pandemic taxpayer funds to build a 208,000-square-foot building for multiple state laboratories. The Multi-Agency State Laboratory Campus was… Read More
Public Education
Report: Millions in school funding goes where kids were, not where they are now(The Center Square) – Missouri and Oklahoma should adjust school funding when enrollments drop instead of allocating amounts based on policies using previous numbers, according to a report by the… Read More