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The trustees of Missouriās largest state employee retirement system voted Thursday to prohibit the use of pension funds for political contributions. #moleg #mogov via Rudi Keller missouriindependent.com/2024/11/21/misā¦

For activists who wanted more from Missouri abortion amendment, the work is far from over #moleg #mogov via Anna Spoerre missouriindependent.com/2024/11/25/repā¦

Missouri school districts show improvement in annual performance report #moleg #mogov via Annelise Hanshaw missouriindependent.com/2024/11/25/misā¦

Missouriās restrictions on puberty blockers and hormone treatment for transgender minors are constitutional and may remain in place, Wright County Circuit Court Judge Craig Carter wrote in a 74-page ruling Monday. #moleg #mogov via Annelise Hanshaw missouriindependent.com/2024/11/25/misā¦

Every public pension program in Missouri should adopt policies against making political contributions from retirement funds, State Treasurer Vivek Malek wrote in a letter sent Monday to system managers. #moleg #mogov via Rudi Keller missouriindependent.com/2024/11/25/misā¦

An attorney and former elected official in Independence connected to two Independence utility projects that faced years of FBI scrutiny pleaded guilty Monday to federal tax evasion. #moleg #mogov via Jason Hancock | @jasonhancock.bsky.social missouriindependent.com/2024/11/25/indā¦

Missouri appeals court backs highways commission on raises for state road workers #moleg #mogov via Rudi Keller missouriindependent.com/2024/11/26/misā¦

A challenge to Missouriās voter ID law will proceed to the state Supreme Court following a Cole County decision upholding the 2022 legislation, opponents said Tuesday. #moleg #mogov via Rudi Keller missouriindependent.com/2024/11/27/chaā¦

āWe get these calls every single day, ācan I start making bets?āā said Mike Leara, executive director of the Missouri Gaming Commission. Gamblers will have to continue crossing state lines until the commission can issue licenses next year. #moleg #mogov missouriindependent.com/2024/11/27/pasā¦

Missouri AG Andrew Baileyās letter to the governor-elect didnāt discuss TRAP laws that made abortion virtually impossible to obtain even before Missouriās ban and are currently the focus of a lawsuit. #moleg #mogov via Anna Spoerre missouriindependent.com/2024/11/27/misā¦

āCare delayed and care deniedā: Doctor recalls 30 months under Missouri abortion ban #moleg #mogov via Anna Spoerre missouriindependent.com/2024/12/02/dr-ā¦

Missouri cannabis microbusiness āmentorā connected to licenses under state investigation #moleg #mogov via Rebecca Rivas missouriindependent.com/2024/12/02/misā¦

Tax credits to expand child care among hundreds of bills filed for 2025 Missouri legislature #moleg #mogov via Rudi Keller missouriindependent.com/2024/12/03/taxā¦

Missouri educators will no longer need a 3.0 grade-point average in their subject area to teach in public schools beginning in July, the State Board of Education unanimously voted Tuesday. #moleg #mogov via Annelise Hanshaw missouriindependent.com/2024/12/03/misā¦

On Wednesday, a Jackson County judge will hear Planned Parenthoodās attempt to overturn a number of laws regulating abortion. Meanwhile, several legislators have already filed bills hoping to reinstate an abortion ban. #moleg #mogov via Anna Spoerre missouriindependent.com/2024/12/03/lawā¦

Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long was tapped on Wednesday evening by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Internal Revenue Service. #moleg #mogov #mosen via Jason Hancock | @jasonhancock.bsky.social missouriindependent.com/briefs/donald-ā¦

Judge could allow Planned Parenthood to begin performing abortions in Missouri Friday #moleg #mogov via Anna Spoerre missouriindependent.com/2024/12/05/aboā¦

. Jeff Smith tries to answer the question, "Where should Missouri Democrats go from here?" #moleg #mogov #mosen missouriindependent.com/2024/12/05/wheā¦

The nonprofit was used by Mayor Quinton Lucasā predecessor primarily to bring speakers to KC to talk about economic development. Lucas and his former chief of staff use it for Chiefs tickets, hotel stays, flights & dinners. #moleg #mogov via Allison Kite missouriindependent.com/2024/12/05/kanā¦