The reversal reflected a growing struggle over the use of ballot measures to answer policy questions in Republican-led states.

Mike Kehoe discusses the 2025 legislative session with reporters in his Capitol office on Friday (Jason Hancock/Missouri Independent) Missouri workers who started accruing paid sick leave on May 1 will lose it Aug.

Gov. Mike Kehoe is hopeful Congress will reverse course on major restrictions on medical provider taxes, which were included in the "Big Beautiful Bill" that President Trump signed. All of Missouri's Republican members of Congress voted in favor of it.

Gov. Mike Kehoe signed House Bill 567 into law Thursday, which removes the paid sick leave requirement that voters approved through Proposition A in the November 2024 general election.

According to Missouri law, candidates are not allowed to participate in verifying their own elections. But officials say Haggard showed up anyway. She was reportedly removed from the Vernon County courthouse during certification, and the Secretary of State’s office referred the case for prosecution.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill Wednesday that prohibits foreign money from funding ballot issue campaigns, making it the ninth state to enact such legislation.

Uncertainty looms on the likelihood of an August election to decide recall of Jackson County executive Frank White Jr.

For those wanting to cast their ballot in the upcoming primary we are keeping track of those deadlines for you.

The Star compiled a set of answers detailing how the Missouri Ethics Commission operates and how citizens can seek to hold their elected officials accountable.