What folks in Columbia want to hear in the State of the Union address
President Obama will speak to the nation with the annual State of the Union address Tuesday night. Columbia citizens voiced their expectations for the address, commenting on Obama’s previous term and...
View ArticleObama's proposed delay in cuts could cool off MO medicaid expansion debate
In his proposed budget, President Barack Obama wants to delay cuts to federal payments to hospitals, keeping the payments intact for an extra year. That could affect the debate over expanding Medicaid...
View ArticleObama rodeo clown fallout: "idiot" banned from fair, Boonville looking at...
Updated 10:28am, 12:56pmMissouri State Fair director Mark Wolfe says the rodeo clown responsible for the controversial act over the weekend has been banned from the fair. The clown had donned a mask...
View ArticleBoonville school board begins investigation into Superintendent's role in...
The Boonville R-1 School District Board of Education held a special session Tuesday night to discuss investigating the superintendent’s possible involvement in a controversial stunt at the Missouri...
View ArticlePresident Obama to visit Claycomo plant in Kansas City Friday
President Barack Obama is pressing his case in America's heartland that Congress mustn't jeopardize fragile economic progress with threats of a government shutdown.Obama was traveling to an auto plant...
View ArticleAfter Shutdown, A Familiar Feeling At The White House
President Obama spoke with NPR in the Oval Office on Monday, as a visiting group of young people in suits got a tour of the Rose Garden outside the windows. The most striking part of our encounter in...
View ArticleOver 150K sign up for health plans in Missouri
A new report says more than 150,000 Missouri residents signed up for health insurance policies through a federally run website.
View ArticleMissourian O'Malley named ambassador to Ireland
President Barack Obama has appointed St. Louis attorney Kevin O'Malley as U.S. ambassador to Ireland.
View ArticleWhite House releases details of Obama's Kansas City visit
President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit Kansas City, where he's expected to speak about the economy.
View ArticleObama eats BBQ in KC, will talk economy today
President Barack Obama plans to use his visit to Kansas City to prod Congress to close corporate tax loopholes and take other action before going on summer break this week instead of trying to sue him.
View ArticlePresident Obama stumps for 'economic patriotism' in Kansas City
President Obama woke up in Kansas City on Wednesday, rallying support for a growing economy, dreaming of equal pay for his daughters and touting what he called “economic patriotism.”With just four...
View ArticleObama wants more police wearing body cameras
Spurred by the Ferguson shooting, President Barack Obama is calling for $75 million in federal spending to get 50,000 more police to wear body cameras that record their interactions with...
View ArticleSenator Blunt won't vote on Obama SCOTUS nominee
JEFFERSON CITY - Republican U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri said he will not vote for President Barack Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court.
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