Missouri News

A Texas judge has allowed three states to continue their legal challenge against FDA policies on the abortion pill mifepristone.

The ruling was made after the Eighth Circuit held the lawsuit should be heard in state court because federal law claims were removed from the suit.

The appeals court has sided with the Missouri governor over the St. Louis County’s executive in the legal dispute.

Four states in the central region accounted for half of all cases.

The bill would allow certified bail bond agents to pursue illegal immigrants and for state residents to receive $1,000 for reporting such individuals.

A 2016 constitutional amendment opened the door for Missouri lawmakers to enact photo ID requirements but this was challenged in 2022.

The order comes after the Supreme Court found Missouri, Louisiana lacked standing to block the Biden administration’s communicating with social media companies.

Ballot measures in Alaska, Missouri, and Nebraska require employers to offer paid sick leave.

The state’s abortion laws came into effect in 2022 following the Roe v. Wade reversal.

Missouri officials said the federal government is illegally interfering in the state’s elections.

State officials said that state laws define who can be present at voting sites and that the list does not include federal personnel.

The complaint was thrown out on procedural grounds.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said the lawsuit aims to protect women’s health by restoring medical safeguards.

The threatened injury outweighs the harm that a block would cause the government, U.S. District Judge Matthew Schelp said.

The law made sex offenders put up signs saying ‘No candy or treats at this residence.’