WASHINGTON — Missouri has the go-ahead to legalize betting on sports, following a Monday decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that struck down a federal law…
Posts published by “Alisha Shurr”
Alisha Shurr was a reporter for The Missouri Times and The Missouri Times Magazine. She joined The Missouri Times in January 2018 after working as a copy editor for her hometown newspaper in Southern Oregon. Alisha is a graduate of Kansas State University.
A Missourian and fourth-generation farmer has been selected as administrator of USDA’s Farm Service Agency. Richard Fordyce will head the agricultural division that administrators farm…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Freedom to Work may have failed as an initiative petition but voters may still see the issue on the November ballot.…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Nonprofits raising money to influence elections must register as political committees and report their donors and expenditures, according to a formal…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House has given initial approval of a proposed constitutional amendment that, upon voter approval, would alter reapportionment standards. “[This]…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Provided the six initiative petitions meet the signature requirements, Missourians will be seeing them on the November general election ballot. Of…
ST. LOUIS — In connection with an invasion of privacy charge, Gov. Eric Greitens phone underwent examination on Tuesday. This comes on the heels of…
Commencement weekends throughout the state are expected to be a boon for Airbnb hosts, according to figures released by the online short-term rental marketplace. And…
JOPLIN, Mo. — Drivewyze bypass stations in Joplin are fully activated and operational, marking the second company to have weigh-in-motion scales (WIMS) installed on Missouri’s…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Health Facilities Review Committee unanimously approved a nearly $30 million project to establish a 102-bed psychiatric hospital in Cape Girardeau. SoutheastHEALTH…