CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois’ legislative leaders say they’ve reached a tentative agreement in the state’s school funding fight, but details are still being worked out. Senate Republican Leader Bill Brady and House Republican Leader Jim Durkin issued a statement Thursday saying there’s “agreement in principle,” but wording won’t be released until “drafts have been reviewed.”…
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump plans to make a public push to overhaul the nation’s tax system next week in Springfield, Missouri. The White House says the president will be making the stop in southwest Missouri on Wednesday to begin selling his administration’s calls to change the tax system. Administration officials have said Trump…
GLASGOW VILLAGE, Mo. (AP) — A child is among four people killed in an apparent shooting at a north county home. St. Louis County police say worried relatives called officers late Thursday to check on the occupants of the Glasgow Village home. Officers went inside with the family members and found four people dead. Names…
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) Former Missouri U.S. Senator John Danforth says he’s concerned about the future of the Republican Party in the era of President Trump. Senator Danforth, who retired from the Senate in 1995, wrote an opinion column that appears in Friday’s edition of the Washington Post. On the McGraw Show, Senator Danforth worried that there’s…
St. Charles, MO (KTRS) A political organization continues to urge Congresswoman Ann Wagner to attend their town hall meetings. On Thursday night the organization, Missouri 2nd District for Change, held an Ann Wagner town hall in St. Charles. However, Wagner was a no show. She’s currently on a congressional delegation overseas. Al Gerber, a board…
