Missouri News Archives - Page 2 of 10

Missouri court dismisses greenhouse gas reporting rule challenge

Monday, August 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — A federal judge in the Eastern District of Missouri has granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Iowa, Missouri and the American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce against New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State... Read More.

ICE still blocked from churches of Cooperative Baptists, Quakers, Sikhs

Wednesday, August 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are blocked from entering churches of Cooperative Baptists, Quakers and Sikhs to carry out enforcement operations unless they have a warrant, or in certain specified circumstances, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals... Read More.

Report: Oregon requires most occupational licensing, Missouri the least

Wednesday, August 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – A new report from the Archbridge Institute ranks states by occupational licensing, with Oregon ranking the worst by having the most “barriers to work,” and Missouri ranking the best by having the least barriers to work. ... Read More.

GOP lawmaker targets Fed interest payments to banks as way to fund healthcare

Wednesday, August 12 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – The Republican lawmaker who sponsored the Great American Healthcare Act presented a plan Wednesday to help fund the bill: stop the Federal Reserve from paying interest on bank reserves. ... Read More.

Complaint accuses groups of violating MO’s ban on foreign money in ballot issue campaigns

Wednesday, August 5 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – A watchdog group filed a complaint with Missouri Attorney General Hanaway against the ACLU Foundation and Protect Majority Rule Missouri accusing them of violating Missouri’s Foreign Influence in Ballot Measures Act that prohibits foreign money from funding ballot issue campaigns. ... Read More.

AI ‘surveillance pricing’ under scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers

Tuesday, August 4 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – In a rare instance of bipartisanship, Congress is taking a closer look at AI surveillance pricing, where corporations will charge some consumers higher prices based on their shopping habits and personal data. ... Read More.

Department of Education urges colleges to restore trust

Tuesday, August 4 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon issued a letter to university presidents and board members to reaffirm their commitment to academic excellence and to outline reforms aimed at restoring confidence in higher education. ... Read More.

McNabb: Cunningham’s clear position to protect women’s spaces at another level

Tuesday, August 4 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – “Trans kids belong” is the T-shirt under a jacket that WNBA coach Cheryl Reeve of the Minnesota Lynx wore Sunday against an Indiana Fever team featuring league lightning rod Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham. ... Read More.

Freedom Haulers forecast to attract vets for big rigs

Tuesday, August 4 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Change in America’s trucking may not fully be tangible when the new Freedom Haulers initiative is up, running and thriving. For more than 600,000 veterans... Read More.

Court upholds insurers’ win over opioid trust coverage

Friday, July 31 by The Center Square

(Legal Newsline) — The Missouri Court of Appeals for the Eastern District has affirmed a St. Louis Circuit Court judgment in favor of insurers that denied coverage sought by the Opioid Master Disbursement Trust II for claims tied to opioid-related litigation against Mallinckrodt and... Read More.