Governor Parson’s decision to end the $300 federal unemployment assistance on June 12th, 2021 is an affront to Missouri workers and could prove harmful to…
Now that the Missouri legislative session has ended (read the MO Legislative Session Wrap Up Blog HERE and join us on Friday, June 4th at…
It’s the third week of May, which means that you’re hearing crickets from hundreds of lobbyists and advocates across the state who are taking a…
It is the last week of Missouri’s legislative session, which brings a flurry of activity to Jefferson City, so our entire team is heading to…
Missouri has an HIV criminalization problem. Under current Missouri law, if someone knows they are living with HIV but does not disclose their status before…
In 2018, organizations across the country like Empower Missouri started to elevate the conversation around affordable housing. We wanted housing to be a major issue…
There are a lot of attacks on workers and voters going on this session - so many that it’s tough to keep them all straight…
Many states have begun the efforts of legalizing low-level offenses; however, the records of past criminal histories are still a challenge that presents many obstacles…
Over one year after the start of the global pandemic, we are still learning of the devastating impacts COVID-19 has had on our society. One…
It’s not too long ago that we put the year 2020 behind us. It was a year full of major world-shifting events as our country…
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