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Amendment 6 could make another Missouri congressional gerrymander much harder

If voters reject the gerrymandered map in November, a second ballot measure could require 80% legislative support and another statewide vote for lawmakers to pass another map prior to the next census.

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Missouri education board declines to seek $300 million increase in school aid

After a stalemate, the board voted to keep its foundation formula request flat despite rising costs under state law.

Denny Hoskins, wearing a bright red suit jacket, walks down a hallway holding a plastic cup.
Former elections official accuses Missouri secretary of state of altering results, misleading judge

Nick La Strada, fired in May as director of election integrity, alleges Denny Hoskins also illegally used public funds to influence a St. Louis County election.

Edited photo of Charlie Kirk with blue hair holding a rainbow Pride flag against a background of vegetables and text reading "Go Vegan".
Radio Free America: The lessons Democrats can learn from Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk evolved from an internet joke into a political opportunist who recognized that proximity to power was all that mattered.

Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins speaks to media holding microphones in front of an American flag.
Missouri Supreme Court finds Denny Hoskins ‘was in contempt’ over congressional maps

Hoskins purged the contempt Thursday by reversing his directive to local election officials and telling them to use the congressional districts from 2022.

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Proof from the states: The right wing attempt to repeal the 20th century

We read the legislation introduced across all 50 states this session and pulled out the worst of it. 1,182 bills, 48 states, everything from abortion bounties to studying chemtrails to a proposal to legalize cockfighting against robots.

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Missouri GOP House nominee charged in plot to plant cocaine on rival

Thomas Ross, who won his primary by nearly 30 votes, is facing a federal charge for allegedly asking his campaign manager to plant cocaine on his opponent. The state GOP chairman wants him off the ballot.

U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell speaks into a microphone at a podium next to a "Patients Over Profits" sign.
Wesley Bell defeats Cori Bush a second time in brutal, AIPAC-defined Missouri congressional rematch

U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell (D-MO), a moderate, is projected to defeat progressive challenger and former congresswoman Cori Bush in Tuesday’s Missouri 1st Congressional District Democratic primary.

Plan to put Medicaid work requirements in Missouri state Constitution draws public opposition
Lawmaker power to draw gerrymandered congressional map tested at Missouri Supreme Court
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