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Stuart McMillian

Stuart McMillian is a staff writer for Heartlander News based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Missouri
St. Louis Public Schools accreditation downgrade fuels debate over school choice in Missouri

The Missouri State Board of Education voted 6-1 this past week to reclassify St. Louis Public Schools from fully accredited to provisionally accredited. The motion to do so… Read More

January 18, 2026
Kansas City
Jackson County’s ordinance that would force ICE agents to unmask ‘dangerous, stupid, illegal’

A proposed Jackson County ordinance would keep ICE agents and other law enforcement officers from wearing masks while on duty in the Missouri county.  Ordinance 6050 would… Read More

January 15, 2026
Missouri
Kehoe declares ‘foundation of growth’ must ‘start off with faith’ at governor’s prayer breakfast

Unity, resilience and vision for Missouri’s future should begin with faith, Gov. Mike Kehoe declared in opening remarks at the 2026 Governor’s Prayer Breakfast at the Capitol Plaza Hotel… Read More

January 14, 2026
Missouri
Missouri Governor Kehoe calls for building ‘foundation of growth’ by phasing out income tax in State of the State Address

As he greeted members of the Missouri General Assembly on his way to the dais for his State of the State Address Tuesday, Gov. Mike Kehoe donned a starkly… Read More

January 14, 2026
Government
Missouri governor calls for income tax phase-out, opts in to federal school choice program

As he greeted members of the Missouri General Assembly on his way to the dais for his State of the State Address Tuesday, Gov. Mike Kehoe donned a starkly… Read More

January 14, 2026