JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Nearly two months after the discovery that more than 10,000 Missourians had their personal information breached by a state contractor, the Department of Health and Senior Services is notifying individuals through the mail. 10,400 letters have […]
Judge clarifies decision on voting requirements, says no sworn statements required
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Aiming to lessen the confusion regarding the requirements to vote in Missouri’s general election, a judge has said that those with an alternative form of identification will not be required to sign a sworn statement when […]
Appeals courts puts Clean Missouri back on ballot, overturning lower court’s decision
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An appeals court has overturned a lower court’s ruling and sided with the backers of a sweeping ethics reform question, putting the measure back on the November ballot and in the hands of voters. On Friday, […]
McCaskill to vote ‘no’ on SCOTUS nominee based on record
Hawley, GOP lambast decision as siding ‘with Chuck Schumer’ U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill has announced that she plans to vote against confirming the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. The Democratic Senator from Missouri said that her decision […]
Kehoe advocates for fuel tax increase at launch of pro-Prop D campaign
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — An incremental approach to increasing the fuel tax in Missouri along with bipartisan support from elected officials and the question being on the November ballot could just prove to be the winning combination this time around, […]
Supreme Court declines to take up fuel tax legal challenge
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The measure seeking an increase to Missouri’s fuel tax will be on the November ballot, with a legal challenge hitting an end. On Tuesday, The Missouri Supreme Court denied transfer from the Missouri Court of Appeals-Western […]
New Madrid, Mississippi, and Stoddard counties hit hardest by drop in soybean price, study finds
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The ongoing trade uncertainty has caused soybean prices to drop, hurting Missouri farmers and causing a steep economic loss to most counties. While the majority of counties in the Show-Me State are faced with hundreds of […]
Judge temporarily halts discovery in lawsuit against A New Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A judge has put a temporary halt on all discovery on a lawsuit that demands records from a not-for-profit that was formed to support then-Gov. Eric Greitens and his priorities. Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Beetem […]
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff confirmed as US Marshall
The United States Senate has voted to confirm Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan as a U.S. Marshall for the Eastern District of Missouri. Jordan, the longest serving Sheriff in Cape Girardeau County history, was nominated to the post by […]
New soybean plant, grain aggregration center coming to SEMO
PEMISCOT COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY, Mo. — An U.S.-based international holdings company has set its sights on southeast Missouri for a new agricultural plant. Palindromes Inc. has plans to build a Soybean Processing Plant and Grain Aggregation Center at the Pemiscot […]