After years of study and legislative wrangling, a comprehensive revision of Missouri’s criminal code is headed to Gov. Jay Nixon’s desk, though its ultimate fate is uncertain.
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Read More »After years of study and legislative wrangling, a comprehensive revision of Missouri’s criminal code is headed to Gov. Jay Nixon’s desk, though its ultimate fate is uncertain.
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Read More »During one of two closed sessions that evening, the board voted to continue using the services of law firm Lashly & Baer but to not allow attorney Melissa Vighi to represent the city.
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Read More »Beginning Monday, visitors will have to pay for parking anywhere near the Jefferson County Courthouse in Hillsboro.
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Read More »William Rousan, convicted of killing a couple at a farm near Bonne Terre in 1993, was put to death early Wednesday. It was the sixth execution in Missouri in the last half-year.
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Read More »Want to buy Crestwood Court? The slow-going online auction for the now-defunct St. Louis County mall ends tomorrow.
Read More »A major tax cut bill that Gov. Jay Nixon is likely to veto has drawn dueling legal opinions about its effect.
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Read More »The Federal Reserve prohibited a former Missouri bank chairman from involvement in any bank management after he admitted to using federal bailout money to buy a luxury condominium.
Read More »MOney 20 firm Evans & Dixon added four new attorneys, including the founding partner of a 10-attorney Springfield firm.
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Read More »A federal judge’s preliminary approval Thursday puts the Bridgeton Sanitary Landfill in the St. Louis area on the hook for nearly $7 million in compensation for the smell coming from a fire in the landfill.
Read More »Gov. Jay Nixon is blasting the legislature for a tax-cut plan he says will take millions of dollars from education and give it to those who don’t need it — namely, lobbyists and lawyers.
Read More »A petition seeking damages for libel and libel per se has been filed by three of the four people who received letters from the Fox School District last year warning them to curtail alleged “threats, defamation and harassment.”
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