St. Louis
Judge ousts rogue St. Louis City Sheriff after a year ‘entirely outside the scope of his authority’After a five-day bench trial, Senior Judge Steven R. Ohmer ordered the immediate and permanent removal of Alfred Montgomery as Sheriff for the City of St. Louis. Read More
Illegal Immigration, Missouri
Missouri’s new push to stop the flow of money sent out of the country by illegal immigrantsMissouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek, flanked by more than a dozen Republican lawmakers, recently announced legislation to curb the flow of money sent out of the country by… Read More
Illinois
IL Medicaid overhaul effective Jan. 1 sparks backlash(The Center Square) – A sweeping Medicaid and maternal-care overhaul taking effect Jan. 1 draws sharp criticism from Illinois Republicans, who say Senate Bill 2437 crams too many… Read More
Crime, Illegal Immigration
Illegal immigrant in Missouri admits to years of child sexual abuse and having child pornIn a case highlighting the intersection of illegal border crossings and public safety, Francisco J. Ocana-Talamantes, an illegal immigrant living in O’Fallon, Missouri, pleaded guilty Friday to federal charges… Read More
Consumer Protection
Missouri’s AG takes a stand against gift card scammers at ChristmasAs Missouri families work hard to provide a meaningful Christmas for their loved ones, a different kind of "worker" is clocking in for the season: the professional scammer.Missouri… Read More