by Mathew Pilger | Sep 30, 2026 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins says the lengthy legal fight over the state’s congressional map will be remembered long after this year’s election. The U.S. Supreme Court last week rejected efforts backed by Hoskins to use Missouri’s new...
by Marshall Griffin | May 28, 2025 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Abortions in Missouri are on pause. The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a lower court applied the wrong standard in previous rulings that allowed abortions to resume after voters passed Amendment 3 last November. Missouri enacted a near-total abortion ban in...
by Marshall Griffin | Jun 26, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Missouri’s claim that the Biden Administration violated free speech rights when it encouraged social media sites to remove posts spreading misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic. The 6 to 3 ruling found that the plaintiffs who...
by Marshall Griffin | Jul 28, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
Thanks, but no thanks. During an interview with Missourinet, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, said he has no interest in someday becoming a member of the U.S. Supreme Court. “It’s an important court but (it’s) not for me — there’s a lot of great...
by Marshall Griffin | Jul 27, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is not saying much about why he voted “no” on a bill that would create a code of conduct for members of the U.S. Supreme Court and their staff. But he did tell Missourinet he supports the idea of ethics standards for...
