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Parma Municipal Judge Phillip Santie remains in his post after several other city officials quit following the election of the town’s first African-American woman mayor.

In its third ruling on the issue, a Missouri appeals court upheld a judge’s order to release investigation records into a St. Louis police World Series ticket scandal.

Tagged with: American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri John Chasnoff

Gov. Jay Nixon appointed Grant C. Gorman as a St. Charles County associate circuit judge. Gorman served as an assistant prosecutor for St. Charles County from 1999 to 2006, and as the chief administrative law judge in the same county ...

A federal judge is holding off on approving a $4.75 million class-action settlement over advertising calls to cell phones while he considers cutting attorneys’ fees and adding claimants.

Tagged with: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Stephen Limbaugh Jr.

After initially failing to come to a consensus, the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys came forward this week to support a bill that would make sweeping changes to the prosecuting attorney system in Missouri.

A Wisconsin man whose son was shot and killed by a police officer in 2004 told Missouri lawmakers on Tuesday that independent investigations into such deaths are necessary to ensure justice.

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St. Charles County paid nearly $370,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the county’s elections director, Rich Chrismer, had harassed and retaliated against several current and former employees.

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The Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday morning will consider just how much lawmakers can clamp down on cities that rely heavily on revenue from traffic tickets.

St. Charles County paid nearly $370,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging that the county’s elections director, Rich Chrismer, had harassed and retaliated against several current and former employees.

Tagged with: Rich Chrismer St. Charles County elections director

The Missouri Supreme Court has invited the public and members of the legal community to comment and make suggestions for reforming the state’s municipal courts, according to two news releases Thursday.

Missouri's top House Republican called Wednesday for a number of changes to how traffic violations are handled in the state's courts — proposals prompted by concerns raised after the fatal police shooting in Ferguson last August.