Missouri bill putting a bounty on undocumented immigrants faces fierce resistance
A confrontational legislative hearing Monday — with a witness calling a state senator a fascist and lawmakers battling over whether the state should put a bounty on undocumented immigrants — set the tone for this year’s debate on immigration and the state’s role in border security.
Missouri bill would offer $1,000 bounty to report immigrants without legal status
Under the bill, the Missouri Department of Public Safety would create a system for anyone to contact authorities and accuse someone of being here without legal documentation. But accusers can remain anonymous,
Missouri lawmakers propose stricter immigration laws, bounties
Some Missouri lawmakers want to increase penalties for immigrants in the country illegally, including adding a hotline to report those without official documentation.
Missouri lawmakers hear mixed opinions on illegal immigration bill
MSNBC anchor Alex Witt corrected correspondent Priya Sridhar during her on-air report on the DEA arresting members of illegal immigrant gangs on Sunday. Lizzo recently took to Instagram to share a photo of her incredible transformation and the news of her "weight release.
Critics tear into illegal immigration plans at Missouri Senate hearing
Sen. David Gregory’s bill calls for a bounty hunter program to find undocumented immigrants. It also sets up a hotline to turn in undocumented immigrants for a $1,000 payout.
Missouri still without abortion access 12 weeks after vote. What’s behind the holdup?
Planned Parenthood hopes a Jackson County judge will reconsider a December decision that kept some abortion restrictions in ...
Man who shot at Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper enters guilty plea
A Kansas City man who shot at a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper during a high-speed pursuit has entered into a guilty ...
Missouri Gov. Kehoe delivers State of the State address
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe delivered his first State of the State address on Tuesday. Governor Kehoe opened his first ...
Missouri man on FBI’s Most Wanted List accused of child sex trafficking arrested in Florida
Donald Eugene Fields II, a Missouri man on the FBI's Most Wanted List, was arrested Saturday after a routine traffic stop in ...
Vehicle license fees could rise in Missouri in an effort to keep independent offices open
JEFFERSON CITY — A trip to the motor vehicle license station in Missouri soon could get more expensive. Under legislation ...
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Here's what Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe said in his first State of the State address
Kehoe highlighted a number of new budget items that seek to reduce the state’s crime rate, including a new state crime lab and more money for local departments. He also reiterated his support for a ...
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Evergy responds to Henry County, Missouri, community concerns over 'fly ash,' potential cancerous chemicals
Evergy officials, Henry County commissioners and Missouri state leaders hosted a town hall on Monday night to address ...
Like Elon Musk and DOGE, Missouri lawmakers are on the hunt to root out inefficiency
Taking their cue from Musk and the Trump administration, Missouri lawmakers also have decided to root out fraud, abuse and ...
National forests with campgrounds open year-round in Missouri
Keep reading to discover which national forests have year-round campgrounds in Missouri. - Number of year-round campgrounds: ...
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WATCH: Missouri governor delivers 2025 State of the State Address
Gov. Mike Kehoe will present his 2025 State of the State Address at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Missouri House Chamber at the State ...
House panel hears support for legalizing slot machines in Missouri
Analysis shows Missouri’s casino operators could lose money if the video gambling machines are legalized, and bettors stay ...