Business groups lobbied heavily to overturn Proposition A, passed by 58% of Missouri voters in November 2024, arguing it would cost jobs. The bill also repeals annual inflation adjustments for the minimum wage,

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe on Thursday signed House Bill 567, repealing the voter-approved changes to the state’s minimum wage and sick leave laws. HB 567 repeals the

The reversal reflected a growing struggle over the use of ballot measures to answer policy questions in Republican-led states.

Legislation to restrict marriage for Missouri residents under age 18 had been stalled by Republican critics for years. The law also stops child sex abusers from using non-disclosure agreements to silence their victims.

School districts across Missouri face uncertainty over certification of their bond measures in light of a statute requiring a precise public notice window.

"The Missouri Supreme Court ruled in favor of what Missourians voted for—upholding Proposition A. But the Court's ruling was short-lived, as the Missouri Legislature passed HB 567, which repealed the yearly inflation increase to the minimum wage and ended paid sick leave. "Kehoe signed HB 567 into law on Thursday."

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill Wednesday that prohibits foreign money from funding ballot issue campaigns, making it the ninth state to enact such legislation.

Just days after Congress cut federal funding to states, Mike Kehoe is poised to sign legislation projected to reduce state revenue by as much as a half-billion dollars annually.

Uncertainty looms on the likelihood of an August election to decide recall of Jackson County executive Frank White Jr.

For those wanting to cast their ballot in the upcoming primary we are keeping track of those deadlines for you.

Jackson County legislators will discuss the timing of a recall election for County Executive Frank White Jr. at their meeting Monday, July 7.

A Missouri judge has blocked many of the state's anti-abortion laws. The order Thursday by Jackson County Circuit Judge Jerri Zhang reimposes a preliminary injunction against the abortion restrictions.