The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District on Tuesday affirmed a $2.2 million verdict for a former auto parts store manager who alleged he was demoted because of his muscular dystrophy.
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Read More »The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District on Tuesday affirmed a $2.2 million verdict for a former auto parts store manager who alleged he was demoted because of his muscular dystrophy.
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Read More »The embattled chairman of the Missouri Republican Party gained some support Monday as police said they have no evidence of an anti-Semitic whispering campaign against a state auditor who killed himself.
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Read More »A former acting police chief claims he lost his job after reporting that the mayor of the St. Louis County suburb of Vinita Park tried to change police reports and had the prosecuting attorney dismiss a charge. (Updated)
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Read More »A Republican lawmaker wants to tweak Missouri's gun laws to keep firearms out of the hands of certain felons following a St. Louis judge's ruling that jeopardizes the state's current ban on convicted felons possessing guns.
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Read More »Three associate judges — Christopher McGraugh, Calea Stovall-Reid and Thomas Clark II —are the finalists for an open St. Louis circuit judgeship.
Read More »A prominent Republican donor stepped forward Thursday to back up assertions that Missouri's GOP chairman had made negative remarks about the religion of the state auditor, who killed himself amid perceptions he was the target of an anti-Semitic whispering campaign.
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Read More »Ferguson's municipal court held its first session Thursday night since a Department of Justice report found the city operated a profit-driven system that heightened tensions among black residents for years.
Read More »The Missouri House approved stricter work requirements for welfare program participants and a lifetime limit for receiving temporary cash assistance of less than three years on Wednesday in a proposal that critics said would devastate needy families.
Read More »A Jackson County jury sided with the Kansas City Public School district in a case of employment discrimination decided March 13.
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Read More »A potential Republican candidate for governor in 2016 made the rounds Tuesday in Missouri, first shaking hands and visiting with lawmakers in the Capitol and then speaking to a Missouri Farm Bureau fundraiser.
Read More »Missouri's lieutenant governor is accusing Justice Department officials of "fanning the flames of racial division," as the federal agency is criticizing Ferguson police for alleged racial biases following the fatal shooting of Michael Brown.
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