Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe signed legislation that lifts the sick leave requirement beginning Aug. 28. Other states making news: Michigan, New Mexico, Texas, and California.

Local governance faces scrutiny as stadium funding divides voters, and cultural issues spark campus conversations, ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe made his first round of budget vetoes hurt Missouri lawmakers where it matters most, in the earmarked state funds they added to spending plans this year.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe vetoed $300 million in general revenue and restricted $211 million more in spending from the state budget. Kehoe cited rising state spending, tax cuts, and disaster relief ...

At least one poll taken after the gubernatorial primary suggests that Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli are in a tight race.