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The state Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in the case Tuesday, but on Monday, Ashcroft decided to decertify the ballot amendment based on a lower court ruling Friday.

Mission Taco in February settled a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by the company that makes Mission Foods.

This year, St. Louis-area public and private colleges are sending graduating high school seniors acceptance letters even though the students never applied. The direct admission program is in seven Missouri schools this semester.

For every 100,000 births in Missouri between 2017 and 2021, more than 32 people died because of pregnancy-related complications — an average of 70 deaths annually.

Missouri holds a unique distinction among Republican-dominated states: having a robust and politically significant organized labor community.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson issued an angry letter to Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft for rejecting a slate of emergency rules aimed at curtailing hemp-derived edibles and beverages at businesses with liquor licenses.

Starting salaries for Children’s Division investigators are often much lower than those in other governments and the private sector.

The secretary of state’s office announced Tuesday that petitions for abortion rights, raising the minimum wage and legalizing sports betting had enough signatures to go on the ballot.

Bob Onder defeated former state Sen. Kurt Schaefer in an expensive Republican primary contest to represent Missouri’s 3rd Congressional District.

The shooting at Central Visual and Performing Arts high school in October 2022 left a student and teacher dead. Police killed the suspect, a 19-year-old former student of CVPA.