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The leader of the State Assembly is introducing legislation to cut the cost of going to college by two thirds.

Even as voters gathered in Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri to cast ballots on Tuesday, the Republican presidential candidates were reacting to a court case hundreds of miles away in California.

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Gov. Jerry Brown laid out a detailed plan to alter California's state and local public retirement systems on Thursday – and immediately drew fire from his core labor constituency.The details delivered to the Legislature on Thursday generally tracked with an outline he unveiled in October.

New bills filed in Missouri would improve quality and increase accountability of existing charter schools while expanding them beyond Saint Louis and Kansas City-the only two areas charters currently exist in the state.

A legal challenge against new Missouri House districts contends that more than a century after Lewis and Clark used their keelboat to tame the Missouri River, it remains too great of a geographic boundary for a state lawmaker to represent people on both shores.Four districts in the new map for the 163-member House contain territory on the both ... (more)

A Moniteau woman was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash on Thursday in Moniteau County.

Seeking to influence other states and Washington, California air regulators passed sweeping auto emission standards Friday that include a mandate to have 1.4 million electric and hybrid vehicles on state roads by 2025.

CALIFORNIA, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon urged Missouri's public universities on Friday not to seek large tuition increases in response to his proposed funding cuts to their institutions.

CALIFORNIA, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon wants to offer better incentives to a wider variety of automobile parts suppliers as part of a plan to rebuild the automotive industry in Missouri.