Reporter Karen Craigo brings government and development coverage and analysis.

Buc-ee’s is a magnet for satellite development, city official says.

The state funding is earmarked for improvement projects.

A decision is expected within days on whether a case pitting University Heights residents against BK&M can move forward. 

A May 25 opening is planned for the expanded and newly rebranded The Rush Republic Aquatic Park.

Springfield City Council enacted an ordinance outlawing cash-prize devices in February.

Council mulls proposal of three rate hikes over three years .

Nine businesspeople share philosophies at 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes.

Workforce Strategies for Post-COVID-19 Recovery.

Officials expect the 397 E. Central St. library to be offline for around 10 months.

Judge Ginger Gooch is selected for a recent vacancy on Missouri’s highest court.

An initiative called Nixa 2045 is designed to guide decision-making, development and infrastructure projects.

Matthew Hamner and Philip Fuhrman are appointed by the governor.

“While I grew up in Ozark Fence Company, after taking ownership, the company looked a lot different,” says Joe Everest, owner of Ozark Fence & Supply Co., LLC. Growing up in the family business, …

Judge Derek Ankrom gives the attorneys in the case two weeks to file summaries for him to consider in his decision on the commercial development at the corner of Sunshine and National.

Mason Roller, 30, is accused of allegedly taking money for work that was not performed.

Drew Douglas starts as Joplin’s director of communications and marketing next week.

Statehouse columnist Phill Brooks examines the state General Assembly’s closing days.

The House minority leader and representative for District 132 was first elected to office in 2016. 

For the second time in as many years, legislation to support the child care industry that state officials say has bipartisan support is seeking passage in Jefferson City.