
Rudi Keller
Deputy Editor | The Missouri IndependentRudi Keller covers the state budget, energy and the legislature. He’s spent 22 of his 30 years in journalism covering Missouri government and politics, most recently as the news editor of the Columbia Daily Tribune. Keller has won awards for spot news and investigative reporting.
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Another initiative petition that would have established ranked-choice voting has already fallen short of signatures needed to appear on the ballot.
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Stephen Limbaugh wrote that Schmitt had no jurisdiction over a ‘novel complaint’ filed in April 2020. Schmitt quickly filed an appeal.
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The former Missouri First Lady laid out instances of physical abuse by her ex-husband Eric Greitens in emails to a therapist and a family lawyer.
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Future plans envision underground offices for legislative staff, displaying artists’ models of exterior sculptures
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Proposal before a Cole County judge includes back pay, future compensation for time on pre- and post-shift duties.
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Sheena Greitens’ attorney says phone logs show no calls to Karl Rove, Mitch McConnell or the Associated Press to push out abuse story
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Redistricting bill, initiative petition overhaul, abortion trigger heat up chamber factions
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Two initiatives proposing amendments to the Missouri Constitution were submitted Sunday. If each has sufficient signatures, they will likely be on the Nov. 8 ballot.
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Split decision denies access to other phone records sought as the former Missouri governor and Senate candidate seeks to prove a conspiracy.
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Appropriations Vice Chairman Lincoln Hough says he’s upset that Attorney General Eric Schmitt "continues to sue most of the citizens of this state." Since November, Schmitt has sued at least 45 school districts over their local health orders.
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Trudy Busch Valentine’s campaign says routine extension will provide time for complete disclosure of her complex finances.
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Former first lady denies charges of conspiracy with Karl Rove and Mitch McConnell, says attack campaign could force her to speak to media.