The $7 billion clean-energy project would stretch from Kansas to Indiana, and is designed to bring wind and solar energy to ...

Was the Missouri Compromise, which allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state, an example of that progression of our founding ideals, or was it a step backward? Was Congress ...

St. Louis’s mayor, aldermen, and Greater St. Louis Inc., which promotes economic growth in the St. Louis region, praised a compromise to spend more than a quarter of a billion dollars from the ...

The issue was resolved by a two-part compromise. First, Missouri gained admission to the Union as a slave state, with a provision that portions of the Louisiana Territory lying north of 36' 30 ...

Over 100 people traveled to the Missouri Capitol Monday to testify against bills that would place additional restrictions on ...

Missouri lawmakers are moving forward with efforts to put the St. Louis police force under state control. Gov. Mike Kehoe ...

Arguably the biggest opponent of unregulated intoxicating hemp products said it's willing to concede to allowing hemp-THC drinks to continue to be sold in grocery and liquor stores.

Missouri lawmakers are moving forward with efforts to put the St. Louis police force under state control. Gov. Mike Kehoe said this would improve Missouri’s economy and reputation, but the city’s ...

A hell-for-leather Democratic Congress had passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act, repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and letting Kansas, Nebraska, and any other future states north of the old ...

In 1820 the Missouri Compromise was passed to sort out this issue. By 1819, the US was made up of 22 states - evenly split between Slave States and Free States. In November 1819, Missouri ...

Major Acts: The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether to allow slavery within their borders, nullified the Missouri ...

Monroe, a charming man admired for his honesty, presided over two decisions that presaged the rest of 19th century American history — the Missouri Compromise and the Monroe Doctrine.