Pre-Filing Antics Continue As Politicians Rush To Get Their Soundbite
December 15, 2023
This week, activists talked a crazy legislator off a ledge, and lawmakers are using LGBTQ people for campaign soundbites.
Read MoreRELEASE: Data Shows Missouri Minimum Wage Isn’t Enough For Workers
December 12, 2023
Numerical and anecdotal data make it clear – $12 an hour isn’t cutting it for Missouri workers making minimum wage.
Read MoreThe Missouri Legislature Is So Back – And They’re Ready To Make Missouri Worse
December 8, 2023
While legislators won’t officially reconvene until January 3, the bills they’ve filed include getting rid of your voice and your freedoms.
Read MoreRELEASE: Jeff City Politicians Plot To End Majority Rule In 2024
December 7, 2023
After failing to end majority rule in 2023, Missouri legislators pre-file legislation to dismantle the initiative petition process.
Read MorePlocher’s Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Ethics Investigation Saga Continues
December 6, 2023
Speaker Dean Plocher is currently facing an ethics committee investigation over multiple allegations of unethical and unlawful conduct.
Read MoreRELEASE: Working Families Deserve To Take A Sick Day Without Ruining Their Holiday
November 29, 2023
As cold and flu cases increase and holidays loom, how many working parents will put their health at risk to give their kids a good holiday?
Read MoreProtecting Their Votes
November 28, 2023
It’s time for Missouri to make it easier for people with disabilities to vote.
Read MoreHighlighting Local Heroes: Who We’re Thankful For This Year
November 21, 2023
2023 hasn’t been the best year for Missouri. From attacks on trans kids to school censorship to an investigation into the House Speaker, there’s been plenty to worry about. But as Thanksgiving approaches, Progress MO has been reflecting on some of the local heroes that have made this year a little bit easier. Here are […]
Read MoreRELEASE: Recent Changes to Missouri SNAP Program Reveal a Broken System
November 17, 2023
Over the past two years, Missouri SNAP benefits have undergone major changes. As food prices continue to surge, Missouri families suffer, and often community food banks feel the heat of increased demand.
Read MoreMan Enough To Help?
November 14, 2023
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley knows the problems facing America’s young men. But is he man enough to help address them?
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