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Eric Burlison led effort to expand gun rights in Missouri. Now, as congressman, he wants to repeal key federal gun law

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, who led the effort to expand gun rights in Missouri when he was a member of the state Senate, is now going after a cornerstone federal gun law used by the Department of Justice to reduce gun violence.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Schmitt denied waiver to serve on Senate Judiciary - Roll Call

Senate Republicans denied newly elected Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri a waiver to serve on the Judiciary Committee.

Roll Call

Country’s oldest taxidermy shop calls St. Louis home, with roots to Germany and Busch family

AFFTON, Missouri — Seventeen years old and fresh out of high school, Frank Wagner Jr. wanted to be a taxidermist. He went to Schwarz Studio Taxidermists, then in the Lafayette Square neighborhood of St. Louis, and asked for a job, but they weren't hiring.

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Editorial: Missouri's abortion ban reads like a sermon. That's a constitutional problem

Among the problems with state abortion bans is that they are generally an expression of the religious convictions of the legislators who pass them. America isn’t supposed to be a theocracy. But challenging such laws as violating the separation of church and state is difficult because proponents can just claim…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: As California reels from its mass shooting, it's still safer than Missouri

Some might argue that the mass shooting that killed 11 people in California somehow proves gun restrictions don’t work. After all, California has the toughest gun-control laws in America. But even a cursory look at the data finds that tragedies like this are the exceptions that underscore the rule.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Crusade to ban books in school libraries is as absurd as it is doomed

Conservative culture warriors have declared a new front in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

Tribune News Service

With Roe overturned, Missouri's anti-abortion advocates focus on new goals

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Anti-abortion advocates met their goal last year of overturning Roe v. Wade, but that doesn’t mean they’re done yet.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Five inmates who escaped by removing sink and climbing through wall are back in jail

Five prisoners escaped St. Francois County Jail in Farmington, Missouri, US, on Tuesday evening after getting into a cell that was supposed to be closed off due to plumbing repairs

Daily Mirror

All 5 inmates recaptured after Missouri jail break

All five inmates who busted out of a Missouri jail earlier this week have been recaptured, police said Saturday, four days after their escape.

Tribune News Service

Updated Chiefs 53-man roster by jersey number for AFC divisional round

Be sure you know all of the players on the #Chiefs' roster ahead of their AFC divisional round game against the #Jaguars.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Five Missouri inmates seen breaking out of jail in surveillance video as manhunt continues

Inmate Michael Wilkins was recaptured by authorities in Poplar Bluff, Missouri

The Independent UK

Ex-Miami QB Jake Garcia transferring to Missouri; center Jakai Clark enters portal

Former Miami Hurricanes quarterback Jake Garcia found a new school quickly.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Abortion bans undermine church-state separation

Abortion bans impose on everyone the narrow religious doctrine of a few. These bans violate the separation of church and state.

Tribune News Service

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‘Welcome Corps’ will allow Americans to privately sponsor refugees in US

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Religious leaders sue to overturn Missouri’s abortion ban

ST. LOUIS — More than a dozen faith leaders filed suit Thursday in St. Louis Circuit Court to overturn Missouri’s abortion ban, arguing state legislators acted based on their personal religious beliefs and violated the separation of church and state protected in Missouri’s Constitution.

The Independent UK

Manhunt underway after five men escape from jail in stolen car

Men described as dangerous and flight risks in US Marshals bulletins

The Independent UK

Group of faith leaders sue challenging Missouri abortion law

A lawsuit filed on behalf of several Missouri faith leaders on the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision is asking a court to throw out the state’s abortion law

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"We won't shy away": Mayors are shaming gunmakers

“Mayors are on the frontlines of our nation’s gun violence epidemic," said the mayor of Kansas City, Missouri.

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Wife of Most Wanted criminal shares life with husband stuck behind bars for 21 years

The wife of a man who served 21 years behind bars for a non-violent crime said the stories of their partners can go untold. Diane Ferranti met her husband Seth in 1993, but months later he was facing a huge part of his life in jail

USA Today Sports Media Group

UGA football offers elite RB DeZephen Walker

The Georgia Bulldogs have extended a scholarship offer to a talented Missouri high school running back in DeZephen Walker

USA Today Sports Media Group

100 best images of Raiders RB Josh Jacobs during 2022 season

Tribune News Service

2 years later, Missouri man charged in Capitol riot, accused of assaulting officer

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Authorities have arrested a southwest Missouri man on felony charges in connection with the Capitol riot that include assaulting a law enforcement officer.

Tribune News Service

Supreme Court rejects appeal on use of COVID aid for tax cuts

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court turned away a Missouri appeal that sought to ensure states can cut taxes even as they receive $195 billion in federal pandemic relief money.

The Independent UK

‘This is beyond belief’: Outrage after Missouri GOP makes dress code change that only affects women

‘I spent $1,200 on a suit, and I can’t wear it in the People’s House because someone who doesn’t have the range tells me that it’s inappropriate’

The Guardian - US

Missouri is all for the right to bear arms – but the right to bare arms is up for debate

The Republican-controlled state house decided to debate what sort of clothes female legislators should wear, to the dismay of Missouri Democrats

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