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State Auditor, Secretary of State sued over initiative petition allowing cities to enact gun ordinances
Paul Berry filed the lawsuit in Cole County last month
Dead husband's insurance company awards wife $10 million after fatal crash
The insurance company allegedly allowed a $1 million pre-suit offer to expire
St. Louis doctor agrees to $80,000 FTC settlement over alleged false COVID claims
The FTC alleged that Dr. Eric Nepute unlawfully promoted vitamin D, Zinc as a COVID-19 prevention
Elderly woman involuntarily committed to facility sues doctor in Clay County Court
Paula Long, who sued Dr. Erin Schreier in 2019, was allegedly physically and chemically restrained.
St. Louis mayor expects state to oppose outlawing military-grade weapons
Mayor Tishaura Jones vowed to reimagine public safety for a new era
GOP lawmakers demand special session about ballot initiatives
The 8 state senators want an amendment to reform the standard by which the Missouri Constitution can be altered.
Missouri Supreme Court upholds health departments' pandemic power
The Missouri Supreme Court's decision in Shannon Robinson v. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, et al was unanimous
Cole County judge rules against enjoining child gender reassignment surgeries
A follow up status hearing is set for Sept. 22
Study: 'Lack of trained workers plague St. Louis-area companies'
The 2023 State of the St. Louis Workforce report found that only 30% of local employers hired workers
Benson Hill issues 2nd quarter 2023 financial results
Benson Hill was a start up that received funding from the Missouri Technology Corp.
Study: Missouri ranks 8th where law degrees are worth the most
New York ranked first followed by Illinois and Florida
GOP lawmakers sue over abortion ballot initiative cost estimate
The complaint was filed on Aug. 7
Missouri Supreme Court remands 5 herbicide cases to St. Louis County court
A sixth Roundup case was remanded to a City of St. Louis court.
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft sued over rules censoring ESG investment sales
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association alleges state-mandated sales script violate the U.S. Constitution
Self-incrimination article receives 2023 W. Oliver Rasch Award
The article is called "The enduring lesson of John Lilburne's saga: Self-incrimination in the criminal justice system"
Study: Missouri judiciary lags nationwide diversity performance
The Diversity and Inclusion in the Missouri Judiciary report found that 15% of judges are people of color vs. 18% nationwide
Prison-to-Six-Figures launched in St. Louis for the formerly incarcerated
The program will select one formerly incarcerated St. Louisian to receive assistance
Judicial Commission selects 12 nominees to fill vacancy left by Judge Perkins' elevation
Associate Circuit Judge Lynne R. Perkins was elevated to the circuit bench in St. Louis on June 2
Abandoned property owned by developer Paul McKee set for summary judgement
Northside Regeneration has been condemned on two separate occasions.
St. Louis attorney is the new American Bar Association president-elect
Bill Bay is a partner at the St. Louis office of Thompson Coburn, a national law firm