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It's almost time to redraw Ohio's congressional map, and Republicans hold all the power to draw more GOP districts headed into competitive national midterm elections.
To prevent gerrymandering, reform groups want to replace the current system of redistricting by lawmakers with an independent ...
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Marysville, Kansas, is known as the "Home of the black squirrel" and has statues of black squirrels painted with various ...
Scarlett Biancuzzo decided to pursue a career in journalism after enrolling in Barrington High School’s television production, CTE pathway program, she said.
JEFFERSON CITY — Stalwarts of Missouri politics from both parties gathered at the State Capitol Tuesday to honor a stalwart of his own, former governor and U.S. senator Christopher S. "Kit" Bond.
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Senate approved a new congressional map for the state on Thursday evening, pushing a last-minute proposal through the chamber despite continued opposition from some ...
Political scientists from universities in Missouri and Kansas are noticing more participation at town halls and legislative committee hearings since President Donald Trump took office last month ...
A new proposal could shake up the Missouri political scene by slashing the number of state representatives and adjusting term limit rules for all state lawmakers.
Every public pension program in Missouri should adopt policies against making political contributions from retirement funds, state Treasurer Vivek Malek wrote in a letter sent Monday to system ...
Every public pension program in Missouri should adopt policies against making political contributions from retirement funds, State Treasurer Vivek Malek wrote in a letter sent Monday to system ...
The trustees of Missouri’s largest state employee retirement system voted Thursday to prohibit the use of pension funds for political contributions. The Missouri State Employees Retirement System ...