After a judge’s ruling Monday that sided with the Missouri State Tax Commission’s order to roll back Jackson County’s 2023 property assessments to a 15% cap above previous assessments, some county legislators are criticizing County Executive Frank White Jr.’s decision to fight the commission’s order, while White’s office said it is trying to determine the next steps.
The Southern Jackson County Fire Protection District will ask voters on the April 8 ballot to approve a sales tax that, in turn, would lower property taxes.
Grain Valley senior Aaron Barr has struggled offensively this season. The junior has been playing a game of “at ’em” ball – where he continues to hit the ball hard, but right at an opponent.
The Blue Springs South baseball team got the perfect mix of good pitching and timely hitting to upend the No. 2-ranked Lee’s Summit West Titans Monday.
Radleigh Childers and the Grain Valley girls soccer team continued its torrid start.
Two identical bills to give state backing for a new sports and convention center in Clay County are not an attempt to poach the Kansas City Chiefs or Royals from Jackson County, legislators were told Monday during a Senate committee hearing.
A revamped constitutional amendment moving forward in the Missouri House would ban nearly all abortions in Missouri. But most voters likely wouldn’t know that just by reading the drafted ballot language.
Legislation that would bar Missouri universities from penalizing student groups for their beliefs faced pointed criticism during a Monday evening House committee hearing from Democrats who say it would open the door for discrimination and hate speech.
Close to two months into its season, Missouri softball is a tough nut to crack.
The Missouri House on Monday advanced legislation that would reinstate state-run presidential preference primaries and extend the no-excuse absentee voting period from two to six weeks.