Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is suing the U.S. Justice Department over its decision to send observers to central Missouri’s Cole County. They’re being sent to make sure the county is complying with Title II of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act so that...
The U.S. Justice Department says it has opened an investigation into whether Missouri unnecessarily institutionalizes adults with serious mental illness in skilled nursing homes. A press release says the department will investigate whether these individuals could be...