Government
Missouri lawmakers ask stateâs U.S. senators to pass Trumpâs Big Beautiful Bill with urgencyRepublicans in the Missouri House and Senate sent separate but identical letters Wednesday to the stateâs two U.S. senators exhorting them to pass President Trumpâs Big Beautiful Bill with urgency. Read More
Courts
Missouri Supreme Court rejects transgender studentâs discrimination claim against school districtThe Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a transgender studentâs claim against a school district for denying the student access to single-sex facilities. The student, identified as R.M.A. in… Read More
Government
Sen. Schmitt now seeking to raise tax sixfold on immigrant money wires after Mexican leadersâ threats, derisionThe potential cost to Mexicans from the immigration riots â as well as from threats and scoffing by Mexican leaders â may be going up. After Mexican flags flew and… Read More
Culture
Facebook rejects paid post for Holocaust exhibit as too âpoliticalâFacebook has rejected as âpoliticalâ a paid post promoting a Christian organizationâs exhibit coming Sunday on how the Holocaust began. Vision Israel, a nonprofit in Leeâs Summit, Missouri, is rolling… Read More
Politics
Hawley dishes on courtsâ âthreat to our constitutional order,â KJPâs shocking split from DemsLiberals hated national injunctions under Biden, but love them under Trump as theyâre âdestroying our constitutional system,â says Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. Meanwhile, Hawley says of former Biden press secretary… Read More
Courts
Judgeâs lifting of Missouri abortion ban, restrictions, struck downThe Missouri Supreme Court Tuesday reinstated the stateâs ban on most abortions, ruling that a judgeâs earlier orders to the contrary were in error. Voters narrowly approved a constitutional amendment… Read More
Politics
25th Amendment shouldâve been used to remove Biden from the start, Sen. Hawley arguesJoe Biden never had the capacity to be president and shouldâve been removed early on in his tenure despite the media coverup of his health, argues Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. Read More
Public Education
Missouri Cancer Inquiry Committee to review elementary school cancer clusterAdministrators say 10 staff members of a Kansas City-area school have reported a cancer diagnosis in recent years. In August 2022, the principal of the Warren… Read More
Courts
FBI announces nationwide sweep of child sex offenders, arresting 205The Department of Justice (DOJ) executed a five-day nationwide crackdown resulting in the arrest of 205 individuals accused of child sexual abuse. The effort, led by the FBI office in… Read More
Government
Mike Kehoe leans on ‘strong faith compass,’ business experience as Missouriâs new governorAlthough Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has plenty of experience and advisers in his ear, his core convictions, shaped by his Christian faith, are unchanging â and he says it makes all… Read More
Public Education
Gov. Kehoeâs revamped Board of Ed. meets, inheriting Missouriâs educational slide under former President Charlie ShieldsFreshman Gov. Mike Kehoe shook up the Missouri State Board of Education by appointing new members last month, including a replacement for longtime President Charlie Shields, under whose leadership education… Read More
Government
School choice to get $50M boost in Missouri budget awaiting governor’s signatureThe Missouri Legislature approved a $53 billion budget plan on Friday that includes the governorâs $50 million proposal for the stateâs school choice program. It will mark the first time… Read More
Courts
New conservative judges in Missouri could be ray of hope in ending liberal judicial activism, Sen. Hawley arguesFour new conservative federal judges in Missouri can be the beginning of the end to rogue liberal judges pretending theyâre president, says Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. Meanwhile, the end of… Read More
Government
Missouri AG launches new effort to stop Big Tech censorship(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey took a unique step this week to combat social media censorship. Bailey issued a rule Tuesday under the Missouri… Read More
Courts
Great slate of federal judge nominees, dreadful choice to lead Americaâs 250th, Sen. Schmitt saysMissourians can be assured President Trumpâs four federal judge nominees for the state are true conservatives â but should be alarmed at the current head of the countryâs 250th birthday… Read More
Government
With God’s help and Trumpâs leadership, the US is headed for smooth waters, says US RepÂPrayer and strong leadership will save America, says U.S. Rep. Mark Alford, R-Missouri. âOur nation is here because of the providence and protection of God Almighty, and yet we still… Read More
Courts
Judge may sanction St. Louisâ lawyers for âslipshodâ lawsuit vs. Missouri that âfirst-year law studentâ wouldnât have filedA federal judge may discipline attorneys for St. Louis after they filed a lawsuit against the state that he said âa first-year law studentâ would know not to file. Outgoing… Read More
Culture
‘Honey, Iâm a womanâ: Man claiming to be a woman exposed himself to mother and daughter in YMCA locker roomAn investigation is underway after a man who claimed to be a woman reportedly exposed himself in front of a 7-year-old girl and her mother in the women’s locker room… Read More
Culture
MU Health ‘out of network’ for Elevance Health/Anthem patients after insurer fails to reach agreementDeclining health outcomes in rural Missouri are getting worse after Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield failed to agree with University of Missouri Health Care on higher reimbursement rates for… Read More
Government
Missouri AG establishes first-in-the-nation age verification rule for pornMissouri will become the first state to require dual age verification for internet users who access pornographic material online. The rule, instituted by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, requires users… Read More