With 15 minutes to spare before a circuit court judge’s deadline, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that the Archdiocese of St. Louis does not immediately have to provide a list of the names of complainants and alleged perpetrators in cases of possible sexual abuse. (Updated at 4:02 p.m.)
Read More »St. Louis Archdiocese must produce names in sex abuse case, appeals judge rules
The Archdiocese of St. Louis is back on the hook for producing a list of complainants and alleged perpetrators of 234 incidents of sexual abuse. (Updated 4:50 p.m.)
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Read More »Festus seeks full-time fire department
Festus will ask voters to approve a tax hike for a full-time fire department.
Read More »Teen pleads guilty to misdemeanor in Maryville case
A 19-year-old Maryville man pleaded guilty Thursday to a misdemeanor in a high-profile case of alleged rape in Maryville. (Updated: 3:04 p.m.)
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A petition for writ of mandamus filed against Gov. Jay Nixon by 10 Missouri citizens would force the governor to allow voters to fill vacant seats in the Missouri General Assembly.
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The speaker of the Missouri House vowed Wednesday to make “much-needed medical malpractice reform” a key part of his legislative agenda.
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Read More »Finalists named for Jackson County judgeship
The 16th Circuit Judicial Commission nominated Jennifer Phillips, Janette Rodecap and Bryan Round for a circuit judgeship in Kansas City.
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Read More »Commentary: Three keys to business development in 2014
There are three essential keys to successful business development.
Read More »K-V Pharmaceutical suit over Makena revived
K-V Pharmaceutical Co.’s lawsuit claiming U.S. regulators allowed “unlawful competition” to its Makena drug was revived as a federal appeals court ordered a lower-court judge to reconsider a ruling against the company.
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Read More »Gov. Nixon announces judicial appointments
Gov. Jay Nixon named four associate circuit judges to courts across the state on Tuesday.
Read More »Discipline filing: Partner’s romance with KCT president led to conflicts
A discipline filing alleges that the bond between a former Lathrop & Gage partner and the ousted president of Kansas City Terminal Railway helped derail the firm’s 106-year client relationship with KCT.
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