It sounds like a good idea .. until you’re the guy who’s out of work. There’s a new push to cut the number of weeks you can spend on unemployment if you’re between jobs. The Missouri NF-IB’s Brad Jones it’s a piece of legislation that has been tried before … …

A Missouri death row inmate who is set to die for killing his cousin and her husband in New Bloomfield wants his execution stayed. Brian Dorsey is to be put to death April 9 for the 2006 murders of his cousin Sarah Bonnie and her husband Ben. Dorsey’s lawyer claims …

(KWTO) – Mid – Missouri dodged the bullet. But some areas of southwest Missouri received a half foot of snow from the winter storm Monday. 6.0 inches—Monett 4.0 inches—Joplin 3.0 inches—-southwest Springfield Moderate to heavy snow made roads slick across the Ozarks Monday morning as a band of snow impacted …

What version of initiative petition reform, if any, do you think is going to come out of the Missouri State Senate this session? Senator Mike Bernskoetter says there a bunch of different plans that would determine how many votes would be needed to change the State Constitution … Bernskoetter is …

Columbia Regional Airport is adding extra flights to Chicago O’Hare and Dallas. American Airlines will increase daily flights out of Columbia to Chicago to three and daily flights to Dallas/Fort Worth to four.

A Jefferson City man who’s facing murder charges in the stabbing death the mother of his baby to death will be tried outside of Cole County. Sergio Sayles of Jefferson City, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Jasmine King. Cole County Prosecutor Locke Thompson says he’ll seek …

Will the Jefferson City Council okay a proposed developer for the planned downtown hotel – conference center project? … Mayor Ron Fitzwater says the council will vote on that recommendation at their next meeting. The Garfield Group has built several hotel  – convention centers projects in Texas. Jefferson City leaders …

Another round of student protests at Lincoln University. Students protested again yesterday after Vice President of Student Affairs Antoniette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey took her own life last month. Students gathered at the Richardson Fine Arts Center during a Founders’ Day event. Candia-Bailey had gone online to criticize university President John Moseley. …

Do you or someone in your family work at a Missouri State Government job? One senator wants to cut the size of the Missouri House by about 60 – members …   That’s the Show – Me Institute’s David Stokes. Opponents of Travis Fitzwater’s constitutional amendment say it would eliminate …

New questions have come up about the investigation into former Ashland Police Chief Gabe Edwards, according to our news partner ABC – 17. Edwards was investigated by the Patrol for alleged use of law enforcement records and put on paid leave. He resigned after receiving $50,000 from the city. ABC …