A majority of the Kansas City Council will be new when members take office in August, raising questions about how the council will tackle several looming major issues.
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Read More »A majority of the Kansas City Council will be new when members take office in August, raising questions about how the council will tackle several looming major issues.
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Read More »The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that lower courts should take another look at an appeal from a Missouri man on death row for killing a woman and her two children 16 years ago.
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Read More »Concerns about a racial discrimination lawsuit have stalled the confirmation of Missouri's public safety director, one of the state's highest-ranking black officials, who was appointed shortly after the fatal police shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson.
Read More »Nearly a decade after Missouri last limited some civil lawsuit awards, Republican lawmakers are organizing to reinstate caps overturned by the state's highest court.
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Read More »A St. Louis attorney who had abandoned his law practice and disappeared committed suicide in front of the St. Louis city police early Wednesday.
Read More »Pornographic magazine publisher Larry Flynt is persevering in his legal fight to publicize details about Missouri's execution methods. This follows the November 2013 execution of the white supremacist gunman who left him paralyzed.
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Read More »As a result of a Missouri appeals court ruling Tuesday, a plaintiff will recover more than $5.9 million, rather than the $590,000 the jury said was due after comparative fault.
Read More »A class action lawsuit in federal court against a St. Louis law firm and a Tennessee-based banking company for allegedly misleading investors to fund a non-operational mid-Missouri sucralose plant has been stopped short by a settlement. (Updated)
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Read More »An eastern Missouri businessman said Tuesday that he's raising money to run as an independent candidate for Missouri governor in 2016.
Read More »The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday issued three rulings limiting some sales tax exemptions for construction activities by businesses.
Read More »Tax collectors need to give mechanic’s lien holders personal notice before selling property for delinquent taxes, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday.
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