by Marshall Griffin | Nov 17, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
A trial over Missouri’s law that requires voters to show photo identification at the polls is set to begin today. The lawsuit was filed by the NAACP and the League of Women Voters. It targets the state’s latest version of the photo ID requirement that became law last...
by Marshall Griffin | Jun 20, 2023 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Attorney General Andrew Bailey loses Round One in the fight over efforts to make abortion legal again in Missouri. Cole County District Judge Jon Beetem ruled today that the attorney general failed to perform the duties of his office when he refused to approve the...
by admin | Aug 11, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
Missouri’s governor says the state will proceed with voter-approved Medicaid expansion, following a recent unanimous ruling from the Missouri Supreme Court and Tuesday’s ruling from Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Edward Beetem. The judge has ordered the...
by admin | Jul 22, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
In a case that has received national attention, the Missouri Supreme Court has issued a unanimous decision that overturns a Cole County judge’s ruling that said the August Medicaid expansion ballot measure was unconstitutional. The Supreme Court issued a 14-page...
by admin | Jul 13, 2021 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
Missouri’s Medicaid expansion lawsuit case is now in the hands of the seven-member state Supreme Court. The court heard about 35 minutes of oral arguments Tuesday morning in Jefferson City. This case will likely come down to the definition of...