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Residents of a southeast Missouri town were forced to evacuate their homes Wednesday when a fire erupted at a nearby battery recycler. Madison County 911 posted on Facebook around 2 p.m. on …
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From swing state to red state: A peek below the surface of county ...
1 day ago · An analysis of Missouri election result maps shows a steady shift to Republicans, including smaller movement in urban Democratic strongholds. At the same time, the suburbs where Democrats nationally …
Missouri’s Andrew Bailey reportedly a finalist to be Donald …
2 days ago · Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey speaks Jan. 20, 2023, to the Missouri chapter of the Federalist Society on the Missouri House of Representatives dais (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent).Just a week after winning a full term as Missouri attorney general, Republican Andrew Bailey is reportedly in the running to …
Local group acquires Saxon Lutheran Memorial site
Feb 17, 2022 · The sale was finalized Jan. 31. Saxon Lutheran Memorial. Inc. issued a statement about the ownership transfer earlier this month. “Saxon Lutheran Memorial, Inc., a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization, is proud to announce that as of January 31, 2022, we have purchased the land and assets of the site known as Saxon Lutheran Memorial (SLM).
GOP lawmaker cites abortion comments in push to replace …
4 days ago · Rep. Justin Sparks, a Wildwood Republican, speaks during Missouri House debate on March 1, 2023 (Tim Bommel/Missouri House Communications).In the days before Missourians voted to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution, incoming House Speaker Jon Patterson declared lawmakers should respect the people’s choice, whatever the outcome.
Missourians to vote on paid sick leave and minimum wage hike …
Oct 10, 2024 · Missourians for Healthy Families and Fair Wages prepare for a press conference in May, 2024 (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent).A measure that would guarantee paid sick leave for over 700,000 Missouri workers who currently lack it, as well as gradually raise the minimum wage to $15, will appear on voters’ ballots next month.
Statewide candidates in Missouri run cheap campaigns while …
Oct 16, 2024 · Lt. Gov. MIke Kehoe, left, and state Rep. Crystal Quade, the Republican and Democratic candidates for Missouri governor.As ballot measures campaigns fill the airwaves with seven-figure ad wars alongside Missouri’s U.S. Senate race, the state seems about to experience the cheapest campaign in years for other statewide offices.
Missouri business groups weigh challenge to voter-approved …
Nov 7, 2024 · The Missouri state flag is seen flying outside the Missouri State Capitol Building on Jan. 17, 2021 in Jefferson City (Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images).A coalition of Missouri business advocacy groups says it is exploring multiple avenues to challenge the implementation of Proposition A — a measure that Missouri voters passed on Tuesday that will raise the state’s minimum wage and guarantee ...
Missouri GOP leader says legislature must respect outcome if …
Oct 24, 2024 · House Majority Leader Jonathan Patterson, R-Lee's Summit, speaks during floor debate in March 2021 (Tim Bommel/Missouri House Commuincations).With some GOP leaders in Missouri already plotting ways to overturn an abortion-rights amendment if it passes next month, the Republican set to take over as speaker of the state House says lawmakers should abide by the will of the voters.