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We got that B-roll

We got that B-roll

Missouri candidates are quietly posting raw footage for the PACs they cannot coordinate with.

Jul 26, 2026

Missouri exits. The disability rights fight goes on.

Missouri exits. The disability rights fight goes on.

Advocates won a reprieve, but federal policy shifts could still threaten community-based care.

Jul 25, 2026

Six reports. The same deadly finding.

Six reports. The same deadly finding.

Missouri has begun confronting preventable maternal deaths. Now the money supporting that work is thinning.

Jul 24, 2026

The gambling company behind a Missouri attack ad

The gambling company behind a Missouri attack ad

Its radio spots target Hannah Kelly — but don’t disclose what the company wants from lawmakers.

Jul 23, 2026

The $165,000 question hanging over a Missouri congressional race

The $165,000 question hanging over a Missouri congressional race

The money trail is real. The allegation arrived just in time to reshape Missouri’s 6th District race.

Jul 22, 2026

7,389 Missouri children wait for childcare help

7,389 Missouri children wait for childcare help

No one has moved off the list since March, and providers say the state is retreating from a promised payment overhaul.

Jul 21, 2026

PAC mailer blowback

PAC mailer blowback

A political action committee wanted to back Brad Pollitt in the 28th District, but created problems for him instead

Jul 20, 2026

Missouri primary election push

Missouri primary election push

It's time for the final arguments for candidates and ballot measures

Jul 19, 2026

Hemp sellers sue state

Hemp sellers sue state

Businesses that sell hemp products are suing the state over a new law that bans many products.

Jul 18, 2026

Payback politics

Payback politics

In the 32nd District Republican primary, the incumbent faces the wife of the man she defeated in 2022.

Jul 17, 2026

10th District dust-up

10th District dust-up

A lawmaker's 'test' of the 988 suicide prevention system becomes fodder for PAC ads and mailers in the east-central Missouri state Senate district.

Jul 16, 2026

6th District showdown

6th District showdown

In the battle for Missouri's only open seat in Congress, radio host Chris Stigall and Kansas City Councilman Nathan WIllett are slugging it out.

Jul 15, 2026

1st District rematch

1st District rematch

Cori Bush and Wesley Bell are fighting it out again in Missouri's 1st Congressional District.

Jul 14, 2026

The fight over Amendment 4’s rural pitch

The fight over Amendment 4’s rural pitch

Backers say the measure reins in big-money campaigns. Critics say it weakens voters’ ability to bypass Jefferson City.

Jul 13, 2026

Missouri’s gray market finally gets tested

Missouri’s gray market finally gets tested

New lawsuits challenge the attorney general's crackdown, but the legal theory protecting gas station slot machines is getting harder to defend.

Jul 12, 2026