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Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s office argues that even though private emails pertained to public business, they were not public records

Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s office argues that even though private emails pertained to public business, they were not public records

Missouri's health department is appealing a Cole County judge's ruling that put the state on the hook to pay at least $170,000 in Planned Parenthood's legal fees.

The case stems from the Missouri health department's 2019 denial of a St. Louis Planned Parenthood a license to perform abortions.

Three state employee labor unions hoping to preserve the merit system for their members told the Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday that a law passed in 2018 doesn't alter existing contracts.

The attorney general's office argues that even though private emails pertained to public business, they were not public records.

State worker unions hoping to save merit system protections told the Missouri Supreme Court a law passed in 2018 doesn’t change contracts.

Historically, Cole County has been relatively "lenient" in terms of granting excuses for people not being able to serve jury duty.

A law expert and a former prosecutor explain why Quatavia Givens was granted bond for almost two years despite being accused of a violent crime.

A Jefferson City man was placed on five years supervised probation for pleading guilty to a charge in connection with a drug deal that went bad in December 2019.