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Missouri’s voting maps saga reaches supreme court after conflicting rulings

Appeal against approval of Trump-backed maps is latest move in legal back-and-forth spanning four courts

The Guardian - US · Sep 9

Missouri voters to decide amendment requiring voter approval for certain legislative changes to initiative process and voter-approved laws

On Sept. 3, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that an initiative related to the state's initiative process may appear on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot. The initiative would amend the constitution to establish the citizen initiative and referendum process as fundamental rights and prohibit the state legislature from “weakening citizens’…

Ballotpedia · Sep 9

MAGA Reportedly Having a Total Meltdown Because Brett Kavanaugh Just Blocked Their Missouri Election Maps

Justice Brett Kavanaugh's rejection of Missouri Republicans' redistricting request has sparked outrage among MAGA supporters, leaving the state's map status unresolved.

International Business Times UK · Sep 9

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Highway 141 takes Missouri family’s 15 acres; how $238,000 offer became $2.1 million

A Missouri family's 15-acre property, bought in 1904, became the centre of a long eminent domain dispute after St. Louis County acquired it for a highway project. A jury valued the land at $1.3 million, while the court added $650,000 in heritage value and interest, taking the judgment to about…

The Times of India · Sep 9

Supreme Court Just Handed Republicans a Rare and Massive Defeat Over a Disputed Congressional Map

The U.S. Supreme Court denied Missouri's request to use a new congressional map, leading to legal uncertainty as a federal judge issued a conflicting order, impacting the state's upcoming elections.

International Business Times UK · Sep 9

First Thing: Conflicting court rulings on Missouri map threaten November’s midterm election

The state can’t use new congressional districts under one court order – or its old ones under another. Plus, the architects in Europe turning urban spaces into areas of climate respite

The Guardian - UK · Sep 9

Missouri voters to decide congressional map referendum in November after court ruling

In November, Missouri voters will decide on a referendum against the redistricted state congressional map that was passed under HB 1.

Ballotpedia · Sep 9

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Missouri congressional maps thrown into chaos after conflicting court rulings

Tug of war as federal judge says old maps cannot be used in November, hours after supreme court blocked new maps backed by Trump

The Guardian - US · Sep 8

Supreme Court rebuffs Missouri's push to use new US House map backed by Trump in November

The Supreme Court is rebuffing Missouri’s push to use a new congressional map backed by President Donald Trump in the November election

The Independent UK · Sep 8

Federal judge orders Missouri to use map targeting Dem House seat

A federal court in Missouri ordered the state to use a GOP-preferred congressional map Tuesday following a state court ruling that would have axed the plan for this fall. The ruling, from Judge Stephen R. Clark for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, came minutes after…

Roll Call · Sep 8

In 2021, Missouri added just 1% waste plastic to a two-mile road, that tiny share consumed 10 tons, equal to 750,000 soda bottles

In 2021, Missouri transportation officials discussed a road project that tested recycled plastic in asphalt pavement. Engineers from the University of Missouri, Dow and MoDOT worked together to determine how single-use, polyethylene-based plastic waste could be incorporated into pavement mixtures. The real-world test took place on a two-mile section of…

The Economic Times · Sep 8

She was sentenced to 7 years in prison. Now the Missouri woman accused of trading a foster child for a monkey will serve none of it

The judge had to emphasize what the case was actually about.

We Got This Covered · Sep 8

Missouri foster mother escapes jail time after ‘swapping’ a teenage girl for a monkey

Girl forced to endure dirty conditions and live among exotic animals in Texas, according to court documents

The Independent UK · Sep 7

Foster Mother Accused of Trading Girl for an Exotic Monkey Walks Free Without Serving Prison Time

Brenda Deutsch, 70, avoids prison after pleading guilty to child endangerment in Missouri. Allegations included trading a child for a monkey, but no trafficking charges were filed.

International Business Times UK · Sep 7

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Latin Times · Sep 7

Missouri Candidate Accused of Planting Cocaine on Rival Just Withdrew — Now She's Replacing Him on the Ballot

Thomas Ross dropped his House bid days after drug-planting charges. Louise Secker, the rival he's accused of targeting, is now the GOP nominee.

The Independent UK · Sep 4

Missouri man accused of killing his business partner and burying the remains in fresh concrete

Two cadaver canines noticed the odor of human remains in the basement of a Kansas City home, leading police to the body

The Guardian - US · Sep 4

Trump downplays war with Iran, in which 18 US service members have been killed so far, as ‘small potatoes’ – as it happened

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We Got This Covered · Sep 4

Missouri Republican candidate accused of trying to plant cocaine on opponent, ‘If you can pull it off … pull it off’

“The conduct alleged in these charges are substantial and serious."

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The Economic Times · Sep 4

In blow to Trump, Missouri top court blocks Republican-drawn congressional map

The Missouri Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a Republican-backed congressional map from taking effect in November’s midterm elections, potentially preserving Democratic Representative Emanuel Cleaver’s Kansas City-area seat. The unanimous ruling requires voters to approve the map in a referendum, dealing a setback to Republicans seeking to protect their narrow House…

The Guardian - US · Sep 4

Missouri state legislative candidate accused of trying to plant cocaine on opponent

Republican candidate Thomas Ross and former campaign manager allegedly devised plan to stash drugs in rival Louise Secker’s purse or vehicle

Roll Call · Sep 3

Missouri and Maryland high courts hand Democrats a pair of redistricting wins

Democrats received some good news on the redistricting front Thursday, with a pair of favorable rulings from the supreme courts of Missouri and Maryland. In Missouri, the state’s high court blocked the use of a new Republican-drawn congressional map this November, overturning a lower court ruling and setting up a…

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Missouri candidate charged with trying to plant drugs on his political rival

Thomas Ross, 37, allegedly handed a staffer a black nylon glove that contained a small, plastic bag of white powder and a pink and white capsule

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Missouri candidate charged with trying to plant cocaine on his political rival

A candidate for the Missouri House has made an initial court appearance on a federal drug charge accusing him of trying to plant cocaine and Adderall on his Republican primary opponent

Tom’s Hardware · Sep 3

Almost 70% of voters in Missouri city vote to recall council member who said yes to AI data center tax breaks — councilor said disagreement over an issue shouldn’t be enough to unseat him

The people of Independence, Missouri, voted to recall councilor John Perkins after he voted to give a Nebius data center tax breaks amounting to more than $6 billion. Perkins said that a single vote should not be enough grounds to overturn an election from two years ago.

We Got This Covered · Sep 3

A Missouri mother says her 14-year-old son was bruised at school over a backpack. Now a racial discrimination lawsuit is raising questions

The school staff claims the minor was violent with them.

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