Missouri

AG files amicus briefs in U.S. Supreme Court case on Affordable Care Act

AG files amicus briefs in U.S. Supreme Court case on Affordable Care Act

Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster submitted, on Tuesday, Feb. 14, two amicus briefs in the cases pending before the United States Supreme Court on the Affordable Care Act, challenging the constitutionality of the individual mandate provision... read more »

 

Ameren seeks rate increase

Ameren seeks rate increase

Ameren Missouri, filed an electric rate increase request with the Missouri Public Service Commission (MPSC). Ameren Missouri is committed to providing its customers with safe, reliable, affordable and environmentally responsible energy. To achieve... read more »

 

Slip-slidin’ away

Slip-slidin’ away

The Missouri Department of Transportation is prepared for the winter mix forecasted this evening with full crews – 204 trucks – prepped and ready for it. Crews have plenty of salt on hand and are currently pre-treating roads and bridges... read more »

 

Missouri Supreme Court orders review of redrawn Senate, congressional boundaries

Missouri Supreme Court orders review of redrawn Senate, congressional boundaries

The Missouri redistricting merry-go-round is spinning again after the state Supreme Court last week tossed out a judicial panel’s plans for new state Senate districts and ordered a new look at congressional district boundaries the Republican-controlled... read more »

 

Firearms deer harvest just shy of 239,000

Firearms deer harvest just shy of 239,000

The harvest total for last year’s late youth weekend was 1,292. This year’s combined early and late youth season harvests total 18,585 compared to 14,555 last year. Top counties during the late youth hunt were Macon with 52 deer checked,... read more »

 

Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Improves Again

Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Improves Again

The Present Situation Index increased to 46.7 from 38.3. The Expectations Index rose to 76.4 from 66.4. The monthly Consumer Confidence Survey® , based on a probability-design random sample, is conducted for The Conference Board by Nielsen,... read more »

 

MoDOT launches Traveler Information Map App

MoDOT launches Traveler Information Map App

Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has launched a smartphone application that allows users to check state road conditions from the palm of their hands. The Traveler Information... read more »

 

Lydia Hill extension opens, connecting Chesterfield Parkway to Baxter Road

Lydia Hill extension opens, connecting Chesterfield Parkway to Baxter Road

Chesterfield city officials on Dec. 21 celebrated the completion of the Lydia Hill Drive extension project. The roadway, which formerly ended near the Chesterfield Family Aquatic Center just west of Chesterfield Mall, now connects with August... read more »

 

New security procedures greet air travelers this holiday season

New security procedures greet air travelers this holiday season

Holiday travelers can expect two changes in airport security at Lambert International Airport this year. Children 12 and younger no longer will have to remove their shoes at security checkpoints, and all of those checkpoints have been upgraded... read more »

 

Restitution checks sent to defrauded Joplin charities

Restitution checks sent to defrauded Joplin charities

An aerial view shows the destruction of residential neighborhoods in Joplin, Mo., last May. (UPI/Tom Uhlenbrock) Attorney General Chris Koster said on Monday, Dec. 19, he had mailed checks toSt. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Mansfield and... read more »

 
 
 
 

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