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16th Circuit Connection In the near future, access to many more records of the Circuit Court of Jackson County will be as easy as clicking a mouse. Since 1997, the Court has utilized the Justice Information System (JIS) to manage ...

Transitioning into a judicial position is usually quite an adjustment in routine, but for Kathleen Forsyth, little more will change than answering to a new title. Judge Forsyth was recently appointed probate judge for the 16th Circuit Court by Gov. ...

A stereotypical cartoon image was illustrated with a flashing neon sign at the entrance of a nondescript mobile home park, advertising: “Five days without a tornado!” But for real life residents of manufactured homes the threat of storms destroying their ...

In “A Governor’s Guide to Creating a 21st Century Workforce,” the National Governors Association states “America’s economic future depends on the strengths of our workforce. Our businesses need skilled workers to continue producing goods and services marked by innovation, knowledge ...

An officer’s search and subsequent arrest of a man violated the defendant’s Fourth Amendment rights protecting against illegal search and seizure. Typically, an officer is required to have a warrant to search a vehicle, but according to the U.S. Supreme ...

It might be easy for many people to assume activities in the Middle East are far removed from daily events in the Midwestern United States. But for members of the St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers reminders of the latest ...

The population of San Francisco, will jump by more than 11,000 during the week of August 7-12, as the American Bar Association comes to town for its 126th Annual Meeting. More than 7,770 members have pre-registered for the meeting, and ...

The uncertain circumstances surrounding a court’s decision in a custody battle have driven many courts to formulate creative remedies to protect the child’s interests, but some of these remedies abuse the power of the circuit courts. The Missouri Court of ...

A woman who claims she owned 109,000 shares of stock in Kupper Parker Communications Inc. before its 2000 merger with Greenstone Roberts Advertising Inc. will have another opportunity to seek a trial court ruling ordering the company to purchase those ...

Former U.S. Sen. Howell Heflin of Alabama has been selected to receive the John Marshall Award, a national honor created by the American Bar Association Justice Center to recognize individuals responsible for extraordinary improvement in the administration of justice. Heflin ...

More County Information Made Available Online Jackson County Executive Katheryn Shields announced that records of food service inspections and plats of land within the county will be available online. These new online services are part of the county’s electronic government ...