By JIM SUHR Associated Press (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Top administrators at the University of Missouri’s Columbia campus on Tuesday condemned at least the fourth case of anti-Semitic graffiti in a… Read more »
Category: Missouri News
3 Kansas newspapers change hands in deal between families
By JIM SUHR Associated Press (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A group that publishes the Kansas newspaper once edited by late journalism icon William Allen White has bought two family-owned newspapers and… Read more »
Missouri lawmakers consider police bias, body camera bills
By ADAM ATON Associated Press (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri lawmakers are still grappling with how to address questions about police body camera footage and racial profiling that were raised after… Read more »
Laws could cut Missouri State University degree restrictions
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — Two identical House and Senate bills have been filed to repeal a key compromise in a 2005 law granting name changes to Missouri State University and two other… Read more »
Missouri House panel sticks to University of Missouri cut
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A House panel that proposed cutting money for the University of Missouri to show disapproval of the school’s reaction to protests on… Read more »
Judge delays sentencing of teen who killed his grandparents
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo., AP) — A judge has delayed the sentencing of a northwest Missouri teenager who admitted to killing his grandparents. The St. Joseph News-Press (http://bit.ly/1RDDWW1 ) reports that defense attorney… Read more »
Girl scouts raise record funds despite archdiocese criticism
(ST. LOUIS, AP) — The Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri has raised a record amount of money at its annual fundraiser, a week after the Archdiocese of St. Louis suggested that local… Read more »
Kansas teen, Missouri man dies in southeast Kansas crash
(ARMA, Kan., AP) — Two people have died in a crash near the southeast Kansas town of Arma. The Kansas Highway Patrol says the crash happened Sunday on U.S. 69 when a… Read more »
Third Jackson County sheriff’s employee claims harassment
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A third female Jackson County sheriff’s office employee is alleging sexual harassment in a discrimination complaint. The Kansas City Star (http://bit.ly/1oSRIuN ) reports that the latest complaint… Read more »
Man charged in shooting of Independence police officer
(INDEPENDENCE, Mo., AP) — A man has been charged with second-degree assault after authorities say he shot an Independence police officer at a motel. The Kansas City Star (http://bit.ly/1TCq00z )… Read more »