Eric Schmitt

A new Missouri law designed to limit local governments in restricting businesses during a pandemic likely won't stop new mask mandates in St. Louis, said the attorneys on the Legal Roundtable on "St. Louis on the Air."

Missouri agreed to settle a lawsuit against opioid manufacturer Johnson & Johnson and three distributors for their part in the opioid crisis. But before states can collect, they must ask many cities and towns to drop their own lawsuits against the companies.

Three GOP members of Congress thinking of running to replace U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt also posted sizable hauls.

St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum discusses the GOP primary for U.S. Senate with the Kansas City Star’s Jeanne Kuang and Jonathan Shorman.

Some GOP officials worry a big primary field could tip the race to former Gov. Eric Greitens. But others think the contest is way too difficult to handicap at this point.

The Missouri Republican Party held its annual Lincoln Days gathering in Kansas City over the weekend. Republicans aim to hold onto a U.S. Senate seat that Sen. Roy Blunt is vacating — and prevail in a now-open race for the state auditor’s office. They’re also trying to maintain their majorities in the General Assembly.

Missouri traffic stops declined significantly in 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic as stay-at-home orders were in effect. But the state Attorney General's Vehicle Stops Report shows African American drivers were 71% more likely to be pulled over by Missouri police officers last year than white drivers.

Missouri’s AG’s Office has opposed calls for relief in nearly every wrongful conviction case since 2000.

Cole County case could be decided before July 1 start date set by Missouri constitution.

The St. Louis attorney gained national attention when he pointed a gun at protesters walking in front of his house.