State legislators in Cape Girardeau discussed key bills at a Chamber of Commerce event, focusing on water rights, insurance ...

Missouri lawmakers have passed a bill aimed at addressing the rising demand for energy, but it could increase utility costs for consumers.

The bill’s sponsor, Republican state Rep. Brenda Shields of St. Joseph, called the bill a “comprehensive approach to school ...

The demand for electricity is rising and as Missouri utilities plan for more power, consumer advocates worry about the cost — especially as nuclear power may be a larger part of the state’s energy ...