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Editorial: Compensate the victim first, then ask who should pay for wrongful conviction

Gov. Mike Parson raises an interesting, but not terribly well-informed, point about how Missouri’s criminal justice system works. Last week in a radio interview, he questioned why the state should be the one to compensate wrongfully convicted prisoners when county prosecutors are the ones responsible for sending innocent people to…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri police ask Republican legislators to amend act blocking federal gun laws

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri law enforcement officials are asking the General Assembly to revise the state’s new Second Amendment act that prohibits them from helping enforce certain federal gun laws, telling lawmakers that it is hindering their ability to conduct criminal investigations.

Tribune News Service

Biden administration sues Missouri to overturn act that declares federal gun laws ‘invalid’

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The U.S. Department of Justice has sued Missouri in federal court, seeking to overturn the state’s Second Amendment law that prohibits local police from helping enforce certain federal gun restrictions.

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Arkansas vs Missouri Prediction, College Basketball Game Preview

Arkansas vs Missouri prediction, college basketball game preview, how to watch, lines, and why each team might - or might not - win on Tuesday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

GOP ghoul Josh Hawley is selling his seditionist mug on a mug

The Missouri senator is learning that being an unctuous, undemocratic worm has its up$ides.

Mic

4 of GOP's top contenders for Missouri's open US Senate seat square off in St. Charles

ST. CHARLES, Mo. — The annual Lincoln Days gathering, held here over the weekend to celebrate the Republican Party, had a much different feel than when U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., started making a statewide name for himself.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Super Bowl 2022 isn’t just about sports – it’s the battle between red and blue America

From the place they play, to the team owners, the Los Angeles Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals represent two divergent parts of the country, writes Eric Garcia

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'Definition of insanity': Missouri Senate ends week of filibuster with no redistricting deal

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri Senate, stalemated for nearly a week in search of a deal on a new congressional map, is moving on for the moment.

Tribune News Service

Pandemic exposed outdated health tech

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed outdated health technology from local to state-run benefits programs

Salon

Fact-check: Pritzker mostly on-target in claim about Illinois leading Midwest in COVID-19 vaccinations

Pritzker spokeswoman Jordan Abudayyeh pointed out that Illinois has vaccinated more people than its neighboring states: Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky and Michigan. But the Midwest is bigger than just those states contiguous to Illinois

Chicago Sun-Times

Coaches Poll, College Football Rankings: 1960 to 1969 Final Top 25

Coaches Poll, College Football Rankings 1960s: What are the greatest college football programs of all-time based on the Coaches Poll final rankings?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Measure derided as the ‘Make Murder Legal Act’ killed in Missouri Senate committee

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri Senate panel on Thursday terminated a proposal one county prosecutor called the “Make Murder Legal Act.”

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Good Day Farm Expands Missouri Cultivation Operations, Plans To Launch New Cannabis-Infused & Nano Gummies

Good Day Farm announced the expansion of its Missouri operations with a new 106,000-square-foot state-of-the-art cultivation facility in Columbia.

Benzinga

Missouri, Texas to probe GoFundMe over restrictions on Canada trucker donations

The attorneys general of Missouri and Texas said on Wednesday they will probe GoFundMe over the decision by the crowd funding service to take down a page for a fundraising campaign that supports protesting truck drivers in Canada who oppose mandated COVID-19 vaccines.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

‘Nuclear option’ possible to force vote in Missouri Senate on stalled congressional map

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Debate over Missouri’s next congressional map stretched into its third day on Wednesday, and hard-line GOP Sen. Bob Onder wondered whether GOP leaders were planning to cut off debate and force a vote.

Tribune News Service

Rep. Jason Smith opts out of Senate bid, will run for Ways and Means slot

Missouri Rep. Jason Smith plans to run for a sixth term in the House rather than seek his state's soon to be open Senate seat while launching a bid to be the top Republican on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee in the 118th Congress.

Daily Mirror

Student in coma after drinking bottle of vodka in hazing incident

Daniel Santulli, 19, has been left with significant brain damage after being forced to down a bottle of vodka as part of a pledge to join Phi Gamma Delta house of the University of Missouri, claim his parents

Salon

Small hospital staffing wars

Hospitals across the country desperately work to staff facilities as the omicron variant continues to spread

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Faxes and snail mail: Will pandemic-era flaws unleash improved health technology

Jamie Taylor received two letters from the Missouri Department of Social Services Family Support Division that began, “Good news,” before stating that she was denied Medicaid coverage. Her income exceeded the state’s limits for the federal-state public health insurance program for people with low incomes.

The Independent UK

Missouri man convicted at 14 of killing mom gets parole

A Missouri man who has insisted for more than 20 years that he was wrongly convicted as a teenager of killing his mother has been granted parole

Roll Call

Rep. Jason Smith opts out of Senate bid, will run for Ways and Means slot - Roll Call

Smith, of Missouri, is an ambitious member of the GOP conference who's become known for fiery partisan attacks on budget bills.

The Independent UK

Missouri couple who pointed guns at BLM protesters put on probation and suspended from legal practice

Mark and Patricia McCloskey will be able to practice law but suspension will take effect if they violate probation

Tribune News Service

Missouri Senate candidate Mark McCloskey disciplined by state Supreme Court after gun-waving incident

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday disciplined Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark McCloskey, the lawyer who pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault in a widely publicized gun-waving incident during a police brutality protest in June 2020.

Tribune News Service

Missouri Supreme Court tosses signature rules that derailed challenge to abortion law

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday tossed two laws that it said stymied efforts by abortion rights activists to put the state's strict new abortion law to a public vote in 2019.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri senators still debating after bipartisan coalition rejects '7-1' congressional plan

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Two differing visions for Missouri's next congressional map collided Monday when conservative hard-liners attempted to block a status quo-style plan that GOP leaders had brought up for debate.

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