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Kim Gardner steps down as St. Louis' elected prosecutor 2 weeks sooner than planned

Embattled St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, who had announced she would resign effective June 1, says she is leaving office immediately

The Independent UK

Missouri voters to decide on ballot measure for property tax exemptions for childcare facilities

In Missouri, a constitutional amendment that would allow childcare establishments to be exempt from property taxes was certified for the Nov. 5, 2024, ballot.

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Former Missouri police officer accused of handcuffing man, allowing officer's brother to beat him

A former suburban St. Louis police officer is accused of handcuffing a man so the officer’s brother could beat him

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Dad branded 'demonic' after spending £5,000 tattooing his whole body including EYEBALLS

Xander Snow, from Springfield, Missouri, has also been called a "waste of air" by strangers but, despite this, says he feels as confident as ever and knows how to embrace his look

Daily Mirror

3 generations of trans Americans reflect on what has (and hasn't) changed

Trans people in the U.S. have gained more rights in recent years, yet in many states those same rights are under attack. Now they are grappling with their newfound visibility – and vulnerability.

WEKU

Kansas City is now an LGBTQ sanctuary

"These are some of the best protections of any city out there," said one trans rights advocate

Salon

Why Branson's Flyride Falls Short Of Disney World's Soarin' Around The World

There's an attraction in Branson, Missouri which is going to look very familiar if you've been to Disneyland or Walt Disney World before.

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Manhood review: Josh Hawley, moraliser, neo-Confederate and Tucker Carlson of the US Senate

The Missouri Republican senator thinks something is amiss with American men. Something is definitely up with him

The Guardian - US

SAFE Banking Act Finds Support as Senate Hearings Begin: This Week in Cannabis Investing

The Senate this week began its first-ever hearings on the SAFE Banking Act, with the cannabis legislation finding support from the ABA.

Kiplinger

With Missouri ban on gender-affirming care likely, Kansas City Council to vote on sanctuary status

Officials in Missouri’s largest city could vote on a resolution to make it a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming care

The Independent UK

Ryan Everson died in jail over a missed child support payment. His family needs answers

Ryan Everson, 42, died by suicide at a jail in Missouri just 10 days after he was arrested for failing to pay $600 in child support. His brother Noel Everson and ex-wife Shawna Almendarez say Ryan belonged in a treatment facility where he could overcome his addiction. Andrea Blanco reports

The Independent UK

Is mystery book Taylor Swift’s memoir?

A forthcoming book with the curious title “4C Untitled Flatiron Nonfiction Summer 2023” is topping the charts because Taylor Swift fans believe it may be their hero’s memoir. Skylark Bookshop in Missouri announced the upcoming release in an Instagram post “not-so-subtly featuring numerous Taylor Swift lyrics in the caption”, said…

The Week

Search for St. Louis prosecutor Gardner's replacement begins

Missouri's Republican governor is taking applications to replace the soon-to-depart St. Louis prosecutor

The Independent UK

Defying the state, Kansas City would be a sanctuary for people seeking gender-affirming health care

Officials in Missouri’s largest city are moving to declare it a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming care

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Ban on trans health care for kids heads to Missouri governor

Transgender minors won't have access to puberty blockers, hormones or surgery under legislation passed in Missouri

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4 Things Silver Dollar City Needs Now That The Missouri Theme Park Is Growing

Silver Dollar City is planning for expansion, and there are a few things the theme park could really use.

Salon

MO GOP bill: Murder charges for abortion

The bill does not explicitly mention whether it would criminalize out-of-state travel for abortion care

Reason

New Report on State Standing in Student Loan Case Comes Up A Few Dollars Short

A new report purporting to show that Missouri's arguments for standing in Nebraska v. Biden are based on a lie fails to deliver.

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The Independent UK

Opinions vary on qualities for next St. Louis prosecutor

Now that Kim Gardner is stepping down as the chief prosecutor in St. Louis, Missouri’s governor is getting plenty of advice about the qualifications Gardner’s replacement should bring to the table

Reason

Brickbat: Highway Robbery

The state of Missouri named an interstate overpass in Wentzville for U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jared Schmitz, who was killed in a suicide bombing at the Kabul airport during the American withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. Then, it sent his parents a $3,200 bill for the new signs. State lawmakers…

The Independent UK

Judge extends suspension of Missouri AG's transgender rule

A judge has extended her order barring enforcement of a unique rule pushed by Missouri’s Republican attorney general that would require adults and children to undergo more than a year of therapy and fulfill other requirements before they could receive gender-affirming treatments such as puberty blockers, hormones and surgery

WEKU

Library funding becomes the 'nuclear option' as the battle over books escalates

Some libraries are now facing an existential threat: They could lose their public funding over books deemed inappropriate for young readers.

The Independent UK

Attorney wants court records sealed in Ralph Yarl shooting

The attorney for a Missouri man accused of shooting a Black teenager who mistakenly came to his door is asking a judge to prevent any new information in the case from being made public

Chicago Sun-Times

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum looks to raise $25 million for new facility

Museum president Bob Kendrick said the “Pitch for the Future” campaign is designed to lead to a new 30,000-square foot facility that would be adjacent to the Buck O’Neil Education and Research Center in Kansas City, Missouri.

Reason

Feds Investigating Hospitals in 2 States That Refused To Perform Life-Saving Abortion

Plus: The "Kids Online Safety Act" is back and as bad as ever, expect another interest rate hike today, and more…

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