A senate committee is considering a pair of illegal immigration bills, one of which would basically create a Missouri version of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. The bill from Sen. David Gregory, R-St. Louis County, would also pay bounty hunters $1,000 for...
Reactions keep pouring in from Friday’s ruling in Jackson County striking down several restrictions on abortion in Missouri. Friday’s ruling from Circuit Judge Jerri Zhang was part of the effort to implement Amendment 3, which Missouri voters passed in November and...
A Missouri Senate bill would revoke parole eligibility for juveniles under the age of 18 if they’re convicted of second-degree murder. It’s sponsored by Sen. Mike Bernskoetter, R-Jefferson City. Patricia Preiss, of mid-Missouri’s St. Martins, testified in favor of his...
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft has filed an appeal in response to a court’s ruling on a proposed vote to make many abortions legal again in Missouri. The move follows Cole County Judge Jon Beetem’s rewriting of the wording used to summarize to voters what the...
A lawsuit is back in court over 11 proposed initiatives that are designed to make many abortions legal again in Missouri. The court fight is about whether Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s wording to describe the abortion-related proposals to voters is fair and...