Mallory Daily

Mallory Daily is the 2016 statehouse reporting intern for St. Louis Public Radio. She previously worked as associate producer of a religion news show in Washington, D.C. called Interfaith Voices. After the legislative session ends, she's heading to El Salvador to freelance and develop social entrepreneurship projects.

One Missouri cigarette tax hike proposal hurt by lack of teachers' union support and judge's ruling

Mallory Daily

Updated with MNEA decision - One of two ballot initiatives that would increase Missouri’s cigarette tax may be in trouble. A Cole County judge has said...
Politics

Missouri Senate passes $27.2 billion state budget, reverses most of MU system cut

Marshall Griffin, Mallory Daily

Working to pass Missouri's state budget ahead of schedule seems to be the new normal. Usually at this point in the legislative year, the 13 bills making...
Community Safety

Bill to allow concealed carry on Missouri campuses sparks strong reactions for and against

Mallory Daily

A Senate committee is considering a bill (SB 731) to allow students to carry concealed weapons on college campuses in Missouri.The bill, proposed by...