Rudi Keller | Missouri Independent
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Stacey Preis steps down after four months as speculation grows about Senate President Pro Tem Cindy O’Laughlin becoming the next commissioner. -
Democrats have gained ground statewide, but only one of Missouri’s eight U.S. House races has attracted significant campaign spending. -
Opponents of Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map are asking the justices to block a federal ruling requiring its use as voting begins. -
Secretary of State Denny Hoskins wants the 8th Circuit to restore the 2025 congressional districts and find the voter referendum challenging them unconstitutional. -
Minutes after Justice Brett Kavanaugh rejected an emergency bid to block a state Supreme Court ruling, a St. Louis federal judge ordered Missouri to use the 2025 districts -
Instead of defending the state high court’s ruling that a referendum on redistricting means using the congressional map from 2024, Catherine Hanaway’s office is asking for a reversal. -
Secretary of State Denny Hoskins sought to put the ruling on hold to allow time for an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. -
The court will take up the cases in early September. -
Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green ruled quickly in the case that will ultimately be decided by the Missouri Supreme Court. -
The coalition says it will target Republican lawmakers who helped repeal voter-approved paid sick leave.
