The Supreme Court of Missouri is rolling out a major update to how the public can access court records — and what stays off-limits. In an order issued Tuesday, Dec. 16, the Court ...

A lawsuit filed Tuesday on behalf of voters contends the redrawn map backed by President Donald Trump should have been ...

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While there will be far fewer ballot initiatives affecting abortion access in the 2026 midterm elections than there were in the previous national election, two in Republican-led states could be ...

Polls show Wisconsin prefers to elect justices, but the timing, term limits and vetting of candidates could be different.

COLUMBIA — Columbia Public Schools announced Monday it is suing the state of Missouri over the expansion of charter schools into Boone County. The lawsuit also names Missouri Attorney General ...

A trip from Los Angeles to Mid-Missouri in the fall turned into a day that would leave William Tannehill and Andres Rios with ...

Customers shop at a grocery store. Distributing food stamps soon could get even harder for Missouri’s food aid system, which a federal judge has already called “broken and inaccessible.” States depend ...

Missouri's fourth-largest school district sued the state Monday to prevent establishment of a new charter school in Boone ...

Eight of the 341 child abuse reports being reviewed by the state following a botched Mountain Home incident have been flagged ...

THE REDISTRICTING RANKINGS: In a year when Democrats spoiled for fights and fighters, the redistricting wars boosted a ...

Illinois has quietly turned over medical care for the entire state prison system to Centurion Health under what started as a short-term emergency contract, later extended. The move replaced a ...