Filibuster against $4B Missouri Medicaid bill ends
A multi-day filibuster in the Missouri Senate ended Thursday with Republicans allowing a vote on the more than $4 billion Medicaid program that had been held hostage. Senators initially approved a bill by voice vote that would renew long-standing taxes on hospitals and other health care providers. The bill requires a second approval vote in […]
Missouri Supreme Court orders new election on measure ending ‘defund the police’
(The Center Square) – Voters will once again decide on a constitutional amendment to increase minimum funding for Kansas City’s police department after the Missouri Supreme Court set aside a previous result from the 2022 election. Last September, the state’s highest court heard arguments from Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas stating the exact cost of the ballot […]
Missouri man slashes woman’s face with machete, according to police
Man attacks woman in St. Louis County cut her Missouri State Police say he was hit in the face with a machete during a domestic violence incident. Police said they were called to a residence on Ashby Road in St. Ann for a domestic dispute that had allegedly escalated into violence. According to arrest records, […]
Missouri Rep. Hicks, who shunned DEI, says Dems’ ‘free pass’ to minorities is over
Exclusive: A Black Republican running for Congress is declaring an end to what he describes as the Democratic Party’s historic “free pass” to minority voters. Missouri Rep. Justin Hicks, known for defiantly declaring himself an “American” during a heated debate with Democrats over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) last year, tweeted on FOX In an […]
Missouri Police Officer Who Ran Anti-Crime Charity Indicted In $300,000 Fraud, Laundering Scheme
A Missouri police officer, Aaron Wayne McKie, 46, was indicted Tuesday for allegedly diverting over $300,000 in charitable donations he oversaw for personal use, Fox 4 reported. A federal grand jury indicted McKie with 14 counts of wire fraud and two counts of money laundering in an initially sealed case revealed after his arrest Friday, […]
Southeast Missouri provost tapped to become Indiana State’s next president
The president of Missouri State University has been named the new president of Indiana State University, Western Indiana University officials announced Friday. Dr. Michael “Mike” Godard will become ISU president on June 1, replacing current president Deborah J. Curtis, who has led the school since 2018 and is retiring, according to school officials. do. State […]
Missouri Attorney General blasts Kansas City mayor’s open invitation to migrants
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey threatened legal action against Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas after the Democratic leader invited migrants from sanctuary cities to live and work in the Midwest state. In a letter released Thursday, Bailey, a Republican, accused Lucas of offering an “open invitation for illegal aliens to come to Missouri” and claimed Lucas’s […]
Missouri AG slams Kansas City mayor for welcoming Mayorkas’ illegal immigrant parole program
Exclusive – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that undocumented immigrants would be welcome to come and work in the city under Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas’ Illegal Immigrant Parole Program, and Kansas City Mayor Quinton Blaming Lucas. In a letter to Mayor Lucas shared exclusively with Fox News Digital, Mr. Bailey highlighted the […]
Missouri Man Steals $1,500 Worth of Sex Toys from Erotic Shop
A Missouri man robbed an erotic store of several high-end vibrators worth more than $1,500, police said. Christopher Booth, 34, is being held in the St. Louis County Jail. theft Eight sex toys arrived Wednesday from the Hustler Hollywood store in Berkeley. Riverfront Times report. An Overland man stole a vibrator worth $1,500, but was […]
Missouri death row inmate eats last meal
A Missouri death row inmate was executed Tuesday night after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected two appeals from his 2006 double murder. Missouri Department of Corrections Public Affairs Director Karen Pojman told Fox News Digital that Brian Dorsey, 52, died at Bon Terre State Prison after a single injection of the sedative pentobarbital at 6:11 […]