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New report from Auditor Fitzpatrick finds Missouri has an overburdened system for refunding sales tax overpayments

New report from Auditor Fitzpatrick finds Missouri has an overburdened system for refunding sales tax overpayments

10/31/2025 - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. According to a new report released today by State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, a change in Missouri law meant to ensure taxpayers have an increased opportunity to recover sales and use tax overpayments has instead...

Owner:  American Government
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Missouri Residents Urged to Watch for Ghost Tapping and Costume Scams This Halloween (LISTEN)
Missouri has native tarantulas. A St. Louis scientist says they’re docile ‘cupcakes'

Missouri has native tarantulas. A St. Louis scientist says they’re docile ‘cupcakes'

In a parking lot in a secret location outside St. Louis, Becky Hansis-O’Neill and her team prepared to search for Missouri’s largest native spider. They set off into the woods, hiking toward the spider’s home. Right away, a member of the party...

Owner:  University of Missouri-St. Louis & American Government
Missouri funding for WIC, meals for seniors to continue into November

Missouri funding for WIC, meals for seniors to continue into November

Missouri officials announced continued funding for the WIC nutrition program into November amid a federal government shutdown. The state also transferred over $15 million to aid food banks and provide meals for seniors. Advocates worry these are...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Missouri Cold Weather Rule begins November 1 with changes

Missouri Cold Weather Rule begins November 1 with changes

The Missouri Public Service Commission has announced that the state’s Cold Weather Rule will take effect on November 1, 2025, and remain in place through March 31, 2026. The regulation aims to help residents maintain access to heat-related natural...

Owner:  John Ausberger
Missouri sees faster growth in business adoption of artificial intelligence than national average

Missouri sees faster growth in business adoption of artificial intelligence than national average

Daniel P. Mehan, President and CEO | Missouri Chamber of Commerce and IndustryDaniel P. Mehan, President and CEO | Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry The rapid expansion of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT has...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Missouri net farm income projected to increase

Missouri net farm income projected to increase

The Fall 2025 Missouri Farm Income Outlook forecasted an increase in net farm income. The Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center at the University of Missouri stated the increase in net farm income was largely due to a boost in livestock...

Owner:  Smith Family
Missouri Cold Weather Rule takes effect in November

Missouri Cold Weather Rule takes effect in November

The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) had announced that the Missouri Cold Weather Rule begins on November 1. The rule was designed to help customers maintain heat-related utility services during cold temperatures. The rule would remain in...

Owner:  Smith Family
Missouri sports betting is a month away. Here's what you need to know

Missouri sports betting is a month away. Here's what you need to know

On Dec. 1, Missourians will officially be able to start placing sports bets. As the rollout has progressed, a number of sportsbooks have already been jockeying for positioning in the market and will continue to do so up to and past the launch...

Owner:  University of Missouri
Analysis: Trump’s China trade truce avoids open rupture while resolving little

Analysis: Trump’s China trade truce avoids open rupture while resolving little

President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands before their meeting at Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) The trade truce with China that President...

Owner:  Ryan Binkley
Missouri attorney general says St. Louis sheriff’s office should be abolished

Missouri attorney general says St. Louis sheriff’s office should be abolished

Does St. Louis really need an elected sheriff? That’s the question being posed by some elected officials after a judge temporarily stripped Sheriff Alfred Montgomery from his role on Wednesday. Circuit Judge Steven R. Ohmer ruled the sheriff could...

Owner:  University of Missouri-St. Louis & American Government
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