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Since being elected Boone County Clerk in 2018, Brianna Lennons job verifying initiative petition signatures has been pretty easy, with only a few hundred pages to sort through at most.

JOPLIN, Mo. — County officials all over Missouri are watching a Vernon County court battle between the Vernon County Republican Committee and County Clerk, Adrienne Lee. Jasper County Judge Gayle Crane was appointed to preside over the case because it involves current Vernon County officials and the Vernon County Republicans. Attorneys for the Republican Committee […]

Missouri’s crackdown on a cannabis company accused of illegally importing THC concentrate could lead to a showdown over the state’s regulation authority.

Missouri’s crackdown on a cannabis company accused of illegally importing THC concentrate could lead to a showdown over the state’s authority to regulate the industry.

Missouri’s crackdown on a cannabis company accused of illegally importing THC concentrate could lead to a showdown over the state’s authority to regulate the industry.

Missouri lawmakers are subject to the Sunshine Law. But a lawsuit alleges a House rule on records is unconstitutional.

Lawmakers adopted the rule after voters approved a constitutional amendment called Clean Missouri that made the General Assembly subject to the Missouri Sunshine Law.

Chuck Hatfield, attorney for Torch and Warrenton Oil, said the decision will be appealed.

Less than 24 hours before the start of a trial to decide if slot machines that offer cash prizes are illegal, the judge dismissed the case.

Less than 24 hours before the start of a trial to decide if slot machines that offer cash prizes are illegal, the judge dismissed the case.