Today, I am truly thankful for the Missouri General Assembly and the passage of Senate Bill 727, ensuring our children and teachers are provided with the opportunities and support that they deserve.

Missouri’s system for providing legal representation to families ensnared in the foster care system is highly decentralized and has little state oversight. The result is that some parents go without ...

It's an honor to serve as your State Auditor, but today, I'm writing as a father and Missourian who cares deeply about the future of our great state. That future starts today in classrooms across ...

Planning a family trip to St. Louis, Missouri? You’re in for a treat! The Gateway City is bursting with St. Louis attractions for families that blend fun, education, and adventure. Whether you’re ...

State Sen. Travis Fitzwater introduces Sen. Barbara Washington on the first day of the 2025 legislative session (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent). Last year, 314 foster children resided in ...

Missouri has begun issuing federal food benefits that could reach 475,000 kids this summer. The first batch of Missouri's summer food benefits for children was issued Thursday night, a spokesperson ...

Summer may be half over by the time Kansas families get extra food aid meant to see them through long hot days when school breakfasts and lunches disappear. For Missouri families, the aid may not ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Missouri Council for the Blind is hosting a unique event for kids with vision challenges. The organization is partnering with Stable Companions to put on a day of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. As we’ve noted in this space before, Missouri is a dangerous place to be a kid these days, thanks to far-right political policy ...

ST. LOUIS – Ameren Missouri is teaming with the St. Louis Blues again for its ninth ‘Power Play, Goals for Kids.’ For every power play goal scored by the Blues, Ameren Missouri and the Blues donate ...