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WEBThe April Exhibit (4-5-2024 through 4-27-2024) features Maritime Prints & Paintings from 1803-Present. Sager | Reeves 2024 April Exhibit. KBIA is your NPR station for Mid-Missouri news and culture. Local news, agricultural news, health news and more.
Parson reflects on his legacy, talks about his plans for final ... - KBIA
WEBJan 27, 2024 · Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, in his office at the state capitol in Jefferson City. Parson is serving his last term as Missouri’s 57th governor. Mike Parson did not plan on becoming Missouri’s governor in 2018. The lieutenant governor was thrust into the role when Eric Greitens resigned under a cloud of scandal.
Show Me The State: Missourah? Or Missouree? Who's right?
WEBFeb 25, 2019 · In our latest episode, Show Me The State digs into that legend while examining how politicians, like former Sen. Claire McCaskill and former Gov. Jay Nixon, use their pronunciation to signal certain values to their constituents. From politicians to everyday Missourians, there are specific reasons why people pronounce the state differently and ...
Missouri's Gas Tax To Rise In October After Governor Signs New …
WEBJul 13, 2021 · The bill raises Missouri’s 17-cent-a-gallon gas tax — among the lowest in the nation — by 2.5 cents a year, starting Oct. 1, until the tax hits 29.5 cents per gallon in July 2025. The legislation includes a rebate process, where drivers could get a refund if they save their gas receipts and submit them to the state.
Commentary: The Cabal Theory - KBIA
WEBMar 1, 2022 · Here goes: A cabal got lucky beyond its wildest dreams in 2015 when Trump declared for the presidency. This cabal, bound only by its common goals, was on the verge of uncommon success but was stalled because of increasing vigilance of and exposure by the media and public interest watchdogs. It needed a distraction. And a simple tool.
Rabbi Daniel Bogard's son motivates him to testify: 'Missouri is
WEBApr 5, 2024 · St. Louis Rabbi Daniel Bogard has gone to the Missouri State Capitol twenty times in the last few years to advocate against bills targeting LGBTQ+ people. Rabbi Bogard says his son’s identity as a trans child is what motivates him to testify. KBIA’s Meghan Lee sat down with Rabbi Bogard to talk about trans rights, their connection to the ...
FDA extends expiration date for some at-home COVID tests
WEBPublished July 7, 2022 at 7:05 AM CDT. Expired at-home COVID tests can lead to inaccurate or invalid test results, but medical experts say to think twice before throwing them away. Most Food and Drug Administration approved at-home COVID tests have a longer lifespan than previously anticipated. The FDA has updated expiration dates for …
Missouri House Speaker-to-be Jon Patterson took unusual …
WEBOct 31, 2023 · The power of the speaker. As former state Sen. Jeff Smith remarked during a 2015 episode of the Politically Speaking podcast, “nothing a speaker of the House does not want to become law becomes law.”. When asked how he’ll approach a job that often brings scrutiny and criticism, Patterson said he’d lead much like being the chief resident of a …
Missouri set to start distributing new summer food aid for children
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Missouri Business Alert. In Missouri, 490,000 kids are estimated to receive benefits amounting to $58.8 million. Missouri’s social services agency announced Monday that it is officially launching a federal food program that could provide aid to over 400,000 kids in the state. Each eligible child will receive a one-time benefit of $120, loaded ...
Jason Rosenbaum - KBIA
WEBSince entering the world of professional journalism in 2006, Jason Rosenbaum dove head first into the world of politics, policy and even rock and roll music. A graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, Rosenbaum spent more than four years in the Missouri State Capitol writing for the Columbia Daily Tribune, Missouri Lawyers Media and the St. Louis Beacon.