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Missouri’s recreational cannabis industry, nearing $3 billion in sales, is still working to grow. Marijuana brands try to serve niches and educate customers.
Refugee service providers in Missouri turn to local donors, grants and other revenue-generating programs to boost their budgets after funding losses.
The U.S. cattle herd is at a 70-year low, and cows are heavier than ever. It's changing the beef supply chain.
The decision to end the penny follows a 2024 report by the U.S. Mint that each penny costs 3.7 cents to make and distribute, which President Donald Trump called “wasteful” in a February Truth Social ...
By limiting large-scale water exports from the state, experts and farmers said Missouri has taken forward-thinking measures to protect one of its most vital resources. According to them, it will ...
Brightli, a Springfield-based owner of behavioral health providers across the Midwest, plans to merge with Centerstone, another nonprofit behavioral health provider in several southeastern states. If ...
Friday's top business headlinesStay alert House sends cryptocurrency bill to Trump The legislation would create regulation for a type of cryptocurrency called stablecoins. Two other crypto-related ...
Having guided the state through other major Medicaid changes, Todd Richardson hopes to ease the work requirement paperwork burden for new enrollees.
Ameren officials are asking for state approval to install lithium-ion batteries at a site in Jefferson County they’re calling the Big Hollow Energy Center.
Missouri has the lowest cigarette tax in the country and minimal funding for cessation, earning the state low marks from a major health advocacy group.
This week's episode of the Business Brief podcast examines a policy providing tax deductions for tipped workers. Then, it dives into the latest developments in the launch of legal sports gambling in ...
Kansas City janitors with Service Employees International Union Local 1 ratified a new contract Saturday that includes four guaranteed raises over the lifespan of the three-year contract. The contract ...