Legislation
Missouri Legislature sends bill to governor ending funding for abortion providers(The Center Square) ā Legislators believe Planned Parenthood hasnāt received any reimbursements from Missouri for two years, and a bill headed to Republican Gov. Mike Parsonās desk will make that… Read More
Public Education
St. Joseph School District unsure whether Lanning disallowed from board volunteer requirement sheās proposing after harassment chargesSt. Joseph, Missouri school board member Whitney Lanning is pushing for board members to be required to volunteer at least four hours each month in schools if they want to… Read More
Public Education
Two new members appointed to Missouri State Board of EducationMissouri Gov. Mike Parson has appointed two new members to the State Board of Education. Parson announced last week his appointments of Tawni Hunt Ferrarini and Thomas G. Prater to… Read More
Legislation
Missouri school choice expansion approved by Legislature, awaits governorās signatureThe Missouri Legislature passed a school choice expansion bill which now heads to the governorās desk. SB 727 was approved by the House 82-69 on Thursday. Read More
Culture
Missouri AG predicts ānegative findingsā in probe of Planned Parenthoodās transgender business(The Daily Signal) ā Planned Parenthood has refused to produce records that could prove it has irreversibly harmed children without parental consent as part of its booming transgender business, possibly… Read More
Public Education
21 F-bombs: New audio reveals extent of hostility, profanity, in St. Joseph, Missouri school board memberās attacks on colleagues(The Heartlander) ā New audio for the first time exposes the naked ferocity of a profanity-laced verbal assault by a St. Joseph, Missouri school board member on a colleague, for… Read More
Opinion
Missouri, Kansas lawsuits remind Biden that student loans remain Congressā prerogative(The Daily Signal) ā In a lawsuit filed on Monday, Missouri invites the federal courts to recognize that President Joe Bidenās preoccupation with canceling student loans is part of a pattern. Read More
Opinion
‘We found Godā: How the opportunity for Christian education led my family from atheism to JesusWikipedia states that divine intervention is an event that occurs when a deity, God, becomes actively involved in changing some situation in human affairs. This couldnāt be truer for our… Read More
Public Education
Exclusive: Legal troubles mount as St. Joseph school superintendent video raises questions of illegal electioneeringSocial media videos posted by the St. Joseph School District (SJSD) in Missouri raise questions about whether district employees may have illegally electioneered for the recently passed bond issue. Voters… Read More
Public Education
Conflicts of Interest? CAPSTJOE Treasurer Williams and Executive Director Lanning both on board of school, which contracts with organizationTwo St. Joseph, Missouri school board members also work for an organization awarded a contract by the school district, one of many possible conflicts of interest within the power of… Read More
Public Education
Missouri state Rep. Gragg confirms Springfield Public Schools student ākidnappingā allegationsMissouri state Rep. Jamie Gragg confirmed to The Lion the allegation by a Springfield Public Schools (SPS) whistleblower of a “kidnapping” of a gender-dysphoric student by two teachers was substantially… Read More
Culture
Conservative, grassroots candidates with decades of public service push fiscal responsibility and common sense policies in race for health board seats in MissouriThree conservative candidates with decades of public service are pushing fiscal responsibility and common sense policies in the race for the Clay County Health Board in Missouri. Incumbent… Read More
Public Education
Exclusive: Springfield Public Schools insider alleges ākidnappingā of trans student; SPS wafflesA whistleblower at Springfield Public Schools (SPS) says two teachers took a gender dysphoric student home with them without parental permission after the student expressed a desire to transition to… Read More
Courts
Hereās the key to preserving free speech, according to the man who filed the āmost importantā such case in US historyThe Missouri-launched āmost important free speech case in the history of our countryā was just argued in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday. But even with a victory in the… Read More
Public Education
Family of Missouri teen charged in brutal beating of classmate claims sheās the real victimThe family of a teenage girl charged with violently assaulting a fellow student is asserting her innocence, claiming she acted in self-defense. The fight, captured on video and shared across… Read More
Public Education
Springfield Board of Education candidates seek to address violence, academics, indoctrination in schoolsA grassroots group fighting to get Springfield Public Schools back on track academically and ideologically has endorsed a slate of candidates it has confidence will help do that. āBack on… Read More
Public Education
St. Joseph, Missouri School Board president contends criminally charged member is a āleaderāWhen candidates for the St. Joseph, Missouri Board of Education were asked how to bring more civility to the board, its President Latonya Williams praised the current board for its… Read More
Public Education
Fouled out? Calls grow for Whitney Lanningās school board resignation after video shows her hounding Isaura Garcia, leading to criminal chargesSt. Joseph, Missouri school board member Whitney Lanning is facing calls to resign after surveillance video shows her harassing other board members, allegedly screaming profanities and threatening violence. The… Read More
Public Education
Poll: Majority of Missouri voters support ESAsA new poll of Missouri voters found strong support for various forms of school choice. The survey of 900 Missourians, conducted by Saint Louis University (SLU)… Read More
Courts
Landmark Missouri v. Biden case at Supreme Court Monday, exposing ādisgusting underbellyā of government censorship, Sen. Schmitt saysMissouriās lawsuit fighting censorship of conservatives on social media has revealed the ādisgusting underbellyā of the Biden administrationās āvast censorship enterprise,ā says U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt ā who filed the… Read More