A federal appeals court Tuesday upheld a $31.3 million verdict against a defunct investment firm alleged to have misused secret research data owned by Hallmark Cards.
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Read More »A federal appeals court Tuesday upheld a $31.3 million verdict against a defunct investment firm alleged to have misused secret research data owned by Hallmark Cards.
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Read More »John Middleton was issued a stay of execution Tuesday morning by Eastern Missouri U.S. District Judge Catherine Perry.
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Read More »Gov. Jay Nixon said Monday that he won’t stand in the way of a bill that makes it harder for workers to get unemployment benefits if they are fired for misconduct.
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Read More »With just three weeks until the primary election, the court is weighing the fairness of a summary for a ballot issue that would change the Missouri Constitution’s gun-rights provision.
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Read More »Former Jackson County Circuit Court Administrator Teresa York was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison and ordered to pay nearly $140,000 in restitution for a fraud scheme involving the circuit court.
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Read More »The Kansas law is similar to one that Missouri lawmakers have sought to pass for two years.
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Read More »Among 14 bills Gov. Jay Nixon signed Tuesday was an update to legislation that rewrites Missouri’s criminal code.
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Read More »The Missouri Supreme Court said Tuesday that state authorities can take longer than three months to investigate allegations of child abuse, despite a state statute that suggests otherwise.
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Read More »After he stepped down from his position of managing partner of Kutak Rock’s Kansas City office, Bob Keim decided to strike out on his own.
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Read More »An arbitrator has ordered the Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph to pay $1.1 million for failing to adhere to settlement guidelines from a 2008 sexual abuse case.
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Read More »Two same-sex couples who were denied marriage licenses in Kansas City are seeking relief from the Jackson County Circuit Court.
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