Biden’s Approval Slumps After Slew Of Crises

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s popularity has slumped — with half of Americans now approving and half disapproving of his leadership. That’s according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

Jackson County Judges Can’t Hear Strickland Case

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri Supreme Court judge has ruled that Jackson County judges cannot preside over an evidentiary hearing to determine if a Kansas City man should be exonerated in a triple murder case from

Federal Report Criticizes Missouri Foster System

LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — A federal report says Missouri’s child welfare agency does not properly report children who are missing from foster care and does little to ensure that children who are found do not go missing

Auditor Galloway Sues Over Hawley’s Reaction To Audit

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri (AP) — Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway is suing a state board that investigated her after she issued critical audits of Sen. Josh Hawley over his use of funds while he was Missouri Attorney General.

CU: Natural Gas Prices Could Double

Springfield City Utilities says natural gas prices are expected to be twice as high this year. CU says the average customer pays about $90 a month for natural gas. KY3 reports that this year, that number is

Trent Running For Missouri Senate

Springfield House member Curtis Trent says he’s running for Eric Burlison’s seat in the Missouri Senate. The 20th Senate district covers Greene and Christian Counties. He’s the first person to announce he’s running for the office. Trent

Wasson Running For Congress

A former state lawmaker from Christian County is running for Congress. Republican Jay Wasson from Nixa is running for Southwest Missouri Congressman Billy Long’s seat after Long announced he’s running for U.S. Senate. Wasson served in the

CoxHealth Holds Job Fairs Next Week

CoxHealth will holding hiring fairs starting next week in Springfield, Branson, Monett and Lamar. Many of the jobs have the new $15.25/hour starting wage. Press Release CoxHealth seeks even more caring people to join its team, and