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Missouri lawmakers begin dive into property tax problems A Missouri House interim committee met Wednesday, will hold four hearings around the state to listen to concerns and hear ideas for overhauling the system

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July 18, 2025
Lawsuit challenges ballot language for proposed Missouri abortion ban As it did in 2023, the ACLU of Missouri is arguing that the ballot summary for a constitutional amendment on abortion is misleading and should be rewritten

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July 8, 2025
Missouri or Kansas? Business leaders don’t care as long as Chiefs and Royals stay in KC Metro

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June 29, 2025
End of multi-billion Missouri fiscal surplus is near, budget director says

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June 11, 2025
FEMA response to Missouri disasters is slowest in 15 years From 2010 through 2024, it took an average of 16 days to approve federal disaster requests for Missouri. One declaration for Missouri this year took 49 days, another 20, and two are pending

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June 5, 2025
Missouri special session begins with lawmakers split on stadium funding plan Gov. Kehoe wants a quick session to approve stadium financing, disaster relief, and spending that failed in the regular session. How he satisfies lawmakers demanding more could decide success or failure

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June 3, 2025
NAACP lawsuit accuses Missouri AG of illegally withholding info on police vehicle stops The vehicle stops report issued for 2023 did not include a ‘disparity index’ showing whether police stopped drivers in minority groups more frequently than white drivers

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June 2, 2025
Bipartisan resistance building against Missouri governor’s stadium funding plan The Senate Freedom Caucus is demanding tax cuts in exchange for not blocking stadium funds, while Democrats retaliated for regular session slights by derailing routine work of signing bills

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June 2, 2025
Missouri special session may provide new life for $500 million budget bill When lawmakers return to Jefferson City in June to debate Gov. Kehoe’s plan to finance stadium projects in Kansas City, groups slated for funding want him to include spending items spiked in the Missouri House

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May 21, 2025
Missouri governor will call lawmakers back into session for Royals, Chiefs stadium funding Both teams face a deadline at the end of June on whether they will accept an offer from Kansas to pay 70% of the cost of building new stadiums across the state line

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May 19, 2025