Amendment 5

The establishment of the new department comes after nearly 50 years of the Missouri National Guard being part of the Department of Public Safety.

Missouri voters are being asked to decide whether the state’s National Guard should be its own department.

There are a total of five statewide measures that are on the ballot for Missouri voters, but the one earning the most attention is whether the state should legalize the adult use of marijuana for those 21 and older.

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s death raises many issues. Among them are the possibility of 4-4 decisions until the vacancy is filled and the…

The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld a state law that bans all felons -- even those convicted of nonviolent crimes -- from possessing a…

The Missouri Supreme Court is considering whether a gun rights constitutional amendment passed last year cancels out an older state law that bars…

St. Louis is joining a legal fight to retain a criminal charge officials say is necessary to control the gun violence plaguing the city.The city, the…

The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld a constitutional amendment that broadened gun rights in the state.Voters approved Amendment 5 in August 2014 with 61…

When Amendment 5 was put before voters last August, 602,863 Missourians cast their ballots in favor of a measure aimed at bolstering the Show Me State’s…

Two controversial constitutional amendments faced challenges before the Missouri Supreme Court Wednesday. Approved by voters last August, Amendment 5…