HAVE GAVEL, WILL TRAVEL: Missouri Judges Hit the Road to Demystify Third Branch of Government
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri judges are hitting the road as part of a statewide initiative – dubbed “Have Gavel, Will Travel” – aimed...
Three names submitted to Parson for Van Amburg judicial vacancy
ST. LOUIS — The commission tasked with narrowing down the pool of candidates for filling the vacancy on the Eastern District Court of Appeals...
Missouri Supreme Court Civil Rules Committee gains 6 new members
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s high court has appointed several new members, and re-appointed others, to the committee that helps draft court rules that govern...
Policy for witnessing executions in Missouri changed following lawsuit
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — As part of a legal settlement, the Missouri Department of Corrections has altered its execution witness-selection procedure policy relating to...
What voter-approved Clean Missouri changes and does not change
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — At the start of November, Missourians overwhelming decided to overhaul the current ethics system in the General Assembly and replace it...
Appellate judicial commission to interview all applicants for Van Amburg vacancy
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The commission currently tasked with providing the governor with a pool of three individuals for filling the vacancy on the...
ACLU, Wentzville settle lawsuit, city commits to upholding First Amendment
WENTZVILLE, Mo. — The city of Wentzville has updated its city code and publicly committed to respect freedom of speech and the separation of...
Jackson County will no longer prosecute marijuana cases
With the legalization of medical marijuana by Missouri voters, Jackson County will no longer institute legal proceedings in marijuana possession cases, with some exceptions, the...
West Lake Landfill owner continues trying spread cost of cleanup
ST. LOUIS — The owner of the West Lake Landfill is continuing the pursuit of spreading around the cost of the $205 million clean...
Mo Supreme Court hears arguments in legal challenge to Kehoe’s appointment as lt. gov.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s high court is mulling whether or not the state’s second-highest office holder was properly appointed. But, as with a...
