MLM Counties News. Notices. Need-to-know Information.

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach will not represent himself during the appeal of a voting rights case in which he was ordered to undergo more legal education and was twice found in contempt of court. Instead, the attorney general’s ...

State Auditor Nicole Galloway has released an audit criticizing the Missouri Department of Conservation for paying out more than $120,000 to a former director. Robert Ziehmer received money and benefits for months after he left the state agency for the ...

A former neurosurgery resident has filed a lawsuit alleging the University of Missouri School of Medicine’s chief of neurosurgery harassed him and fired him without good cause. Rylan Brantl is seeking $50 million in his lawsuit filed June 28 against ...

Some immigrant U.S. Army reservists and recruits who enlisted in the military with a promised path to citizenship are being abruptly discharged, the Associated Press has learned. The AP was unable to quantify how many men and women who enlisted ...

A Cole County Circuit Court judge questioned the value of a lawsuit asking him to rule that a Missouri governor can’t appoint a lieutenant governor during a hearing Thursday. The Missouri Democratic Party filed suit last month with a World ...

A western Missouri woman whose two young children died after being found unresponsive on July Fourth has been charged with assaulting her husband in the hours before the children were found, according to police records. Jenna Boedecker was charged Thursday ...

A bad review can easily damage the reputation of a small business. Failing to address negative social-media and online posts could make it worse. Yelp.com recently won a case in California where an aggrieved law firm tried to force it ...

Gabriel Canas, a bus driver from El Salvador who fled his homeland after members of MS-13 stormed his bus, did an initial screening interview for asylum under the worst circumstances. He hadn’t spoken to his 9-year-old daughter since the Border ...

A newspaper says it has obtained emails showing that the top campaign fundraiser for former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens worked to set up a meeting between a prolific donor and a state official while seeking to raise money for a ...

A battle between two dessert companies — Mister Cookie Face and 600 lb Gorillas — is heating up in Boston’s federal courthouse. And it all started with an ice cream sandwich. 600 lb Gorillas Inc., a frozen all-natural dessert maker ...

Leonard Leo had barely finished briefing Senate Republicans about the just-concluded Supreme Court term when he heard the news that Justice Anthony Kennedy was retiring as he drove back to his office. The longtime executive vice president of the conservative ...