Crime, St. Louis
‘Beyond reprehensible’: St. Louis nonprofit executive sentenced to 16 years in prison for stealing nearly $20 million meant for kidsA former Missouri nonprofit executive was sentenced Monday for orchestrating what prosecutors are calling the “largest public assistance and pandemic fraud in state history,” stealing nearly $20 million from… Read More
Elections, Missouri
‘Complete victory!’: State court upholds ‘Missouri FIRST’ congressional mapA state court has upheld Missouri’s new congressional map, rejecting lawsuits claiming the redistricting plan was unconstitutional.A Jackson County judge ruled completely in favor of the state Thursday,… Read More
Pro-Life
‘You see how fragile life is’: Missouri auditor shares how NICU visits fortified his pro-life viewsTo be Christian is to be against abortion, but what about those who aren’t Christian? State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick told a personal and compelling story for people to… Read More
Gender Identity, Missouri
St. Charles County library bans pride flags from employee desks but LGBTQ books remain on the shelvesLibrary employees in St. Charles County, Missouri have been ordered to strip their desks of LGBTQ pride flags and other items promoting personal beliefs. Employees were told workspace… Read More
Missouri Legislature, Taxes
Gov. Kehoe’s plan to phase out Missouri income taxes moves to the SenateThe Missouri House passed a constitutional amendment Thursday aiming to completely phase out the individual state income tax. House Joint Resolutions 173 and 174 are now heading to… Read More