Plaintiff Jon David Couzens returned to the stand on Wednesday in the Independence trial of his abuse claims against a local priest.
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Read More »Plaintiff Jon David Couzens returned to the stand on Wednesday in the Independence trial of his abuse claims against a local priest.
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Read More »Jackson County Circuit Judge Kathleen A. Forsyth appointed attorney Mark A. Styles Jr. to a four-year term as deputy probate commissioner.
Read More »Two experts in canon law raised the volume Tuesday in what had been a somber Jackson County courtroom hearing the sexual abuse case against the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph.
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Read More »Kansas City based firm Stueve Siegel Hanson is adding the bright lights of Broadway to its collection of ocean views and prairie vistas.
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Read More »When it comes to his ex-students, Harvard Law School professor and prominent constitutional legal scholar Laurence Tribe currently has a little more faith in John Roberts than in Barack Obama.
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Read More »The Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph may have known about Monsignor Thomas O’Brien’s alcoholism, but not necessarily any abuse allegations, according to testimony heard Monday by a Jackson County jury.
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Read More »Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster said Monday that his office won’t appeal a Jackson County Circuit Court judge’s ruling that the marriages of 10 same-sex couples must be recognized by the state of Missouri.
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Read More »Jackson County Circuit Court Judge J. Dale Youngs on Friday ordered that the marriages of 10 same-sex couples must be recognized by the state of Missouri. (Updated)
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Read More »The Jackson County prosecutor’s office has added an experienced prosecutor to its ranks, Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced Friday.
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Read More »The last of eight former prosecutors’ employment discrimination suits against the city of Kansas City has been settled.
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Read More »A settlement agreement reached between American Traffic Solutions Inc. and 27 municipalities, including Arnold, could result in thousands of dollars being refunded to those who received red-light tickets as far back as 2005.
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