Missouri Gov. Mike Parson wants to downsize the Department of Economic Development and move several hundred staffers to the Department of Higher Education.
Gov. Mike Parson has ordered the flags to be flown at half-staff at government buildings Thursday to honor a sheriff's deputy who drowned during flooding.
A legislator is asking the governor to pardon a man who was sentenced to eight years in prison for starting a fire at a store during a protest over a fatal shooting.