Missouri AG trashes state Supreme Court ruling in federal filing
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway’s office is attacking the legal reasoning of the Missouri Supreme Court in federal district court…
Republicans created Missouri’s redistricting mess. Now they’re furious about it.
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins speaks to reporters following Missouri Supreme Court arguments Sept. 2 (Annelise Hanshaw/MissouriIndependent). Attorney General…
9 justices on the Supreme Court or 13? Numbers battle revived in Congress
The U.S. Supreme Court on April 9, 2026. (Photo by Ashley Murray/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — As public opinion of the…
Dog parks are an antidote to the isolation and divisions that social media can fuel
A group of regulars meet at the Harford dog park in Radnor, Pa. Kevin B. Johnson, CC BY-NC-SA The case…
Farmer-poet Wendell Berry’s environmental ethics were deeply rooted in his Christian faith and belief in caring for creation
Wendell Berry, right, joins an 'I Love Mountains' rally against mountaintop mining at the Kentucky Capitol in 2013. AP Photo/James…
Essential digital technologies are critical infrastructure – they are not always built and managed that way
Passengers fill a terminal at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on July 19, 2024, after a major internet…
Trump’s beef import plan: The trade off facing Missouri farmers and consumers
USDA Supervisory Agricultural Meat Graders at the annual national beef correlation event, Aug. 13, 2019. In 2019, the top four…
Looming ballot deadline complicates GOP appeal of Missouri redistricting decision
Missouri Republicans want the U.S. Supreme Court to overrule a decision of the Missouri Supreme Court ordering a congressional election…
Labor unions are growing, but where depends on state politics
Members of Virginia Professional Firefighters association hold signs during their biannual convention in May to protest Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s…
‘It’s Triage’: California’s Next Governor Will Face Destabilizing Surge in Uninsured
By the time Democrat Xavier Becerra left Washington, D.C., more Americans than ever had health insurance, owing partly to his…
The Market Forces Quietly Adding Thousands to Patient Bills
After a failed round of in vitro fertilization this year, Anne Hug’s fertility doctor said she had a single polyp…
Federal appeals court to consider Louisiana’s arguments for banning telehealth abortion
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments for Louisiana v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration on…