Current Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes, who has led the department for four years, was announced as the next police chief of Seattle on Dec. 20.

Republicans and Democrats alike are promoting anti-crime initiatives as a new year of lawmaking gets underway in state ...

Elected officials who won the November 2024 election were sworn in outside the Missouri Capitol today. Among those to take ...

Mike Kehoe sits at his desk to sign executive orders shortly after being sworn in as Missouri's 58th governor Monday, Jan. 13 ...

Speaker Jon Patterson must push his party’s agenda, but can he be true to what the voters want? From Toriano Porter: ...

Sadly, that's probably the kiss of death in Missouri MAGA country . . . Check-it: "I found Patterson to be a smart, sensible, ...

The Missouri legislature made history Wednesday as Republicans elected the first Asian-American speaker of the House and the first woman to be president pro tem of ...

Jon Patterson becomes the first Asian American speaker to lead the Missouri House. Cindy O’Laughlin is the first woman to ...

State Rep. Justin Sparks’ gamble to prevent state Rep. Jon Patterson from winning the Missouri House speakership failed ...