The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which provides certain protections to some undocumented immigrants, many who…
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The ballot language of four initiative petitions related to renewable energy is up for debate in court. James Owen, on behalf of Missourians for Affordable…
A judge has permanently dismissed a lawsuit attempting to block the state auditor’s request for executive session minutes amid an ongoing audit. Cole County Judge…
A former Democratic state lawmaker has been picked to fill a judicial vacancy in St. Louis. Gov. Mike Parson appointed Mike Colona as an associate circuit…
Javier Alatorre, one of the suspects in a mass shooting at a Kansas City, Kansas, bar over the weekend, has a history of run-ins with…
A Missouri appeals court sided with Department of Corrections (DOC) employees in a suit regarding overtime pay. Last year, a jury decided the thousands of…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s controversial voter ID law is finally before the state’s highest court. The Missouri Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the…
After more than four years at the helm of the Missouri State Public Defender System, Michael Barrett is resigning with plans to return to New…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt has appealed a federal judge’s recent ruling allowing abortions based upon a diagnosis of Down syndrome. …
Texas County Associate Circuit Judge Douglas Gaston is being sued for allegedly “conspiring” to imprison a couple in his courtroom, thus violating their rights, according…