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The brief “Kansas City DJ charged with child porn possession” in Monday’s paper misidentified Gregory Sage, who was indicted for child pornography. Sage was employed as a DJ at Mix 93.3 FM radio station until November 2006, during the time ...

James R. Dowd, former judge on the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, has joined the Clayton law firm of Gallop, Johnson & Neuman. Dowd, working in an of-counsel capacity, joined the firm at the beginning of the year. “Judge ...

James Trout, a construction consultant from Webster Groves, is challenging the state’s new campaign finance law before a Cole County judge. Trout, who lost a state House seat in November to an incumbent Republican, wants to revive contribution caps to ...

The driver of a Waste Management truck dumps his load into the company’s Settlers Hill landfill in Geneva, Ill., in 2000. The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a New York case over city power to direct trash to publicly ...

U.S. and Canadian law schools should do a better job of preparing future attorneys to deal with moral and ethical problems, an education foundation’s study said. Most schools produce attorneys who can dispassionately analyze legal matters, devoting little time to ...

John Rigas, former chairman and founder of Adelphia Communications Corp., exits Federal Court in New York after his sentencing June 20, 2005. The 82-year-old awaits 15 years in prison while he appeals the conviction. Photo by Adam Rountree/Bloomberg News John ...

Attorney Carl Bussey, a former member of the Jackson County Legislature, faces federal charges that he lied about giving loans to former Municipal Court Judge Deborah Neal. Bussey, 58, was charged Friday in a four-count indictment returned by a federal ...

Monsanto struggled to rebuff allegations of bribery and conspiracy Friday morning before a federal judge who was not impressed by the company’s arguments. U.S. District Judge E. Richard Webber said Monsanto’s statements were “a little bit superficial,” and “not persuasive,” ...

Interstate Bakeries board agreement approved Interstate Bakeries Corp.’s agreement with lenders, creditors and investors to revamp its board was approved Friday by a federal bankruptcy judge. The parties have been battling for control of the Kansas City-based maker of Hostess ...

Monsanto struggled to rebuff allegations of bribery and conspiracy Friday morning before a federal judge who was not impressed by the company’s arguments. U.S. District Judge E. Richard Webber said Monsanto’s statements were “a little bit superficial,” and “not persuasive,” ...

Monsanto struggled to rebuff allegations of bribery and conspiracy Friday morning before a federal judge who was not impressed by the company’s arguments. U.S. District Judge E. Richard Webber said Monsanto’s statements were “a little bit superficial,” and “not persuasive,” ...