Missouri expands safe disposal efforts with awareness campaign

Missourians are being called to clean out their medicine cabinets and protect their communities as the Spring 2025 Safe Disposal Campaign launches today. Led by the Missouri Product Stewardship Council (MO PSC), Missouri Department of Natural Resources, …

Several Missouri microbusiness licenses revoked during second round of licensing

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation revoked more than two dozen microbusiness cannabis licenses during its second round of licensing, the organization announced Monday. According to DCR, 25 microbusiness cannabis …

Missouri GOP Rolls Out Underhanded Effort to Overturn Abortion Rights Amendment

People in Missouri protest the state’s eight-week abortion ban in May 2019. Photo: Shutterstock Around 70% of voters support a right to abortion, and even in an ostensibly deep-red state like Missouri, a majority of voters voted in November to repeal the …

With deadlines approaching, Missouri’s new paid sick leave law in limbo

JEFFERSON CITY — Tuesday is the deadline for Missouri employers to hang new posters outlining voter-approved changes to the state’s minimum wage and paid sick leave laws. But, with the Republican-controlled Legislature considering a plan by business groups …

St. Louis sues Missouri to block takeover of city police

ST. LOUIS — City officials on Monday sued Missouri in federal court in an effort to stop the state takeover of the St. Louis police department. The lawsuit says a clause in the new state law that forbids city officials from “interfering” in any way with …

First Watch Acquires 3 Franchise Restaurants in Missouri

BRADENTON, Fla., April 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FWRG) (together with its subsidiaries “First Watch” or the “Company”), the leading Daytime Dining concept serving breakfast, brunch and lunch, today announced …

Missouri State University Campus Safety warns of recent auto thefts

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) — Missouri State University leaders warn of recent auto thefts. In the past two weeks, Campus Safety reported the thefts of a Kia and a Hyundai from university parking lots. University Safety has been made …

These 9 Toxic Missouri Plants Could Pose Serious Danger

Spring has sprung, and that flower that you think looks beautiful and want to touch and smell it...DON'T. It could be poisonous. Dangerous Spring Flowers Missouri is full of beautiful places to explore, especially when the weather warms up. It’s the …

UCM, Green Flower push education amid Missouri marijuana boom

WARRENSBURG — Missouri has seen an increased need for cannabis education for businesses and individuals looking to enter the industry since the passage of the 2022 Missouri Constitutional Amendment 3, also known as the Marijuana Legalization Initiative. …

St. Louis sues over Missouri's takeover of police