Missouri, School Choice
Missouri court dismisses teachers’ union lawsuit, securing $50 million for state-funded school choice expansionA Missouri circuit judge threw out a lawsuit Tuesday filed by the Missouri National Education Association (MNEA) aimed at blocking a $50 million expansion to the tax credit-funded scholarship program… Read More
Elections, Illinois
Overcoming apathy: Darren Bailey’s blueprint for an Illinois gubernatorial upsetThe Illinois conservative candidate for governor believes the key to unseating the well-funded incumbent this November lies not in changing minds or fundraising, but getting frustrated residents to the polls to vote. Former Sen. Darren… Read More
Conservatism, Protests
Conservative teen girls stand their ground against hostile St. Louis ‘No Kings’ crowdTwo teenage girls holding homemade signs supporting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents found themselves up against an angry crowd of “No Kings” protesters in St. Louis last month, braving screaming adults… Read More
Law Enforcement, St. Louis
‘Funky math and litigation’: Police union blasts St. Louis city lawsuit over SLMPD state controlThe city of St. Louis filed a lawsuit Thursday to block a state law returning control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) to a state-appointed board. The… Read More
Missouri Legislature
Bringing ‘sentencing certainty’ to Missouri: Gov. Kehoe signs sweeping juvenile crime billA new Missouri law will soon keep repeat juvenile offenders off the streets and allow police and prosecutors to share criminal history data to better track juvenile criminals.The governor… Read More