City Hall and Government

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (553+ words) On Thursday, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling in Missouri's controversial redistricting battle, backing the Missouri Supreme Court's decision that the state could not use a congressional map drafted by the state's Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe last year....

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (467+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri voters will cast their ballots in November using the 2022 congressional map after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the Republican-backed redistricting plan. Secretary of State Denny Hoskins instructed election officials to use the 2022 congressional district boundaries after…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (301+ words) Gov. Mike Kehoe is holding out hope for another court challenge, while House Speaker Jon Patterson says it is time to print ballots and vote Reaction is growing after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the state’s ongoing redistricting battle. The…...

2+ day, 12+ min ago   (176+ words) Jackson Ward 4 Councilman Brian Grizzell is apologizing for his role in a heated exchange during this week’s City Council meeting. The argument happened during a discussion about naming a street in honor of Dr. Little. Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth Stokes challenged…...

2+ day, 27+ min ago   (187+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 10, 2026 HB 2974 makes it easier for qualified professionals from across state lines to get licensed and put their skills to work in Missouri, including health care workers providing telehealth The new law shortens the wait for qualified…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (722+ words) The Supreme Court handed Democrats a significant victory Thursday in Missouri's gerrymandering battle, blocking a GOP push to use a map likely to give Republicans another House seat. Acting without any noted dissent, the high court granted an emergency appeal…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (638+ words) Impeach the Missouri Supreme Court? Did GOP leaders in this state really go there? Emboldened by a lack of accountability and consequence for skirting the law, of course they did. I found it rather alarming and quite ironic that a group…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (230+ words) by Erik MeersSeptember 10, 2026, 12:07 pmSeptember 10, 2026, 12:07 pmSeptember 10, 2026, 12:07 pm > The U.S. Supreme Court issued a stay Thursday blocking Missouri Republicans from using a newly drawn congressional map in November’s midterm elections, handing Democrats a rare win in a nationwide redistricting battle that has largely…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (162+ words) A Stuart city leader has a novel idea. City Commissioner Sean Reed proposes that he and the rest of the commissioners work without pay. "We as elected officials give up our paychecks for the next two years to pay back…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (537+ words) Just One Seat, but Very Symbolic Supreme Court Again Blocks Missouri The Wall Street Journal reports Supreme Court Again Blocks Missouri From Using GOP-Friendly Voting Map The Supreme Court for a second time blocked Missouri from using a congressional map…...