ID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing?
ID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing? President Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Wednesday criticized Arizona's law that makes failure to carry immigration documents a crime. But...
View ArticleNew Poverty Numbers Show Missourians Still Facing an Uphill Battle
New Poverty Numbers Show Missourians Still Facing an Uphill Battle FORSYTH, Mo. - Missourians aren't making much headway in digging themselves out of the recession. New figures from the U.S. ...(Read...
View ArticleGroups Applaud Ruling to Keep Citizenship Question Off 2020 Census
Groups Applaud Ruling to Keep Citizenship Question Off 2020 Census JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Civil rights and immigrants' groups are celebrating a ruling by a federal judge in New York that removes a...
View ArticleReport Shows Progress, but Some Concerning Indicators, for MO Kids
Report Shows Progress, but Some Concerning Indicators, for MO Kids JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - For the past five years, Missouri has made continuous improvements in reducing the number of children younger...
View ArticleMissouri Groups Prep for 2020 Census
Missouri Groups Prep for 2020 Census ST. LOUIS – The next U.S. census is less than a year away, and nonprofit groups are putting politics aside and marshaling their forces at a conference today in St....
View ArticleCensus Count 2020: Don't Forget the Little Ones
Census Count 2020: Don't Forget the Little Ones JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The 2020 census kicks off in about two months, and there's a lot on the line for some of Missouri's most vulnerable residents --...
View ArticleCensus Count Continues Amid Coronavirus Closures
Census Count Continues Amid Coronavirus Closures JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Amid the chaos of the coronavirus pandemic, Missourians are being reminded about an important civic duty. Households now are...
View ArticleMO Groups, Voters Urge Fairness, Transparency in Redistricting
MO Groups, Voters Urge Fairness, Transparency in Redistricting JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Partisan tensions have been apparent in Missouri's redistricting process as commissions work to draw legislative...
View ArticleElection Officials: New Maps Needed Before Candidate Filing Deadline
Election Officials: New Maps Needed Before Candidate Filing Deadline Not all of Missouri's new voting-district maps are finalized, despite a candidate filing deadline of March 29. The new state House...
View ArticleMO County Clerk: Look Up Your New District Before Election Time
MO County Clerk: Look Up Your New District Before Election Time With congressional voting district maps finally in place in Missouri, county clerks are working to educate voters on the changes. Every...
View ArticleAbout 1 in 3 Missourians Isn't Registered to Vote
About 1 in 3 Missourians Isn't Registered to Vote Today is National Voter Registration Day, and Missourians have many locations where they can register to vote - from community colleges and...
View ArticleReport: MO could do better to ensure children's well-being
Report: MO could do better to ensure children's well-being A new report examined children's well-being in every state and found in Missouri, the outcomes vary greatly depending on race. In its "Race...
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