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The Republican-led Missouri House of Representatives is advancing a proposal to make it harder to amend the state constitution.
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Read More »Legal recreational pot sales begin for Missouri adults
Recreational marijuana sales in Missouri officially began Friday after the state health department unexpectedly began issuing dispensary permits early.
Read More »Once on national sex offender registry, always on Missouri registry
The Missouri Supreme Court determined that someone who has been on the national sex offender registry must remain on the state’s registry for life.
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Read More »Bailey leads 20 AGs in warning Walgreens, CVS over abortion pills
Attorneys general in 20 conservative-led states warned CVS and Walgreens on Wednesday that they could face legal consequences if they sell abortion pills by mail in those states.
Read More »Ex-judge suspended for sharp campaign tactics
The Missouri Supreme Court on Jan. 31 suspended the law license of a member of the state’s Administrative Hearing Commission, prompting him to resign.
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Read More »No new hearing on condemned Missouri man’s innocence claim
The attorney for a Missouri man facing lethal injection next week said Tuesday that he will ask the state Supreme Court to postpone the execution by three or four months to allow more time to investigate his innocence claim.
Read More »Parson names judges in three counties
Gov. Mike Parson on Jan. 27 named three judges across the state.
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Read More »Judge finds more than $6M in damages for woman severely injured in Fourth of July rollover
A Clay County judge found more than $6 million in damages for a woman who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a vehicle rollover, triggering an ongoing effort to recover the judgment from an insurance company.
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Read More »Missouri Senate GOP backs bills on transgender children
The leader of Missouri's state Senate on Thursday said Republican senators are unified against letting transgender girls play on girls' sports teams.
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Read More »Missouri Attorney General Bailey to run in 2024
Newly appointed Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey on Monday officially launched his campaign for a full term in office.
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Read More »Challenge to Politte conviction could clarify exoneration statute
Less than two years after state lawmakers created a procedure for prosecutors to undo wrongful convictions, the Missouri Supreme Court is confronting questions that the statute’s language doesn’t clearly answer.
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