Eric Schmitt

A spokeswoman for the state department of health said ‘there are no plans to use internal or outside counsel’ in order to pursue an appeal

Both political parties have introduced proposals for a bill of rights aimed at parents with children in schools.

A federal judge in St. Louis on Monday temporarily barred the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services from requiring health care workers in Missouri and nine other states to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

The attorney general's job is to seek justice, not to defend prior convictions, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker told KCUR. "They exploited these victims again," Peters Baker said of Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt's office.

A Missouri judge has barred local health departments from issuing orders to protect people during the coronavirus pandemic.

Supporters contended the OSHA rule will hold up in court and help stem the tide of COVID-19.

“Missouri will not roll over, we will not back down — we will file suit imminently,” Schmitt said.

The complaint is one of many Schmitt has joined or filed against the Biden administration.

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is on a mission to battle mask mandates around the state. In some cases, legal services to defend the mandates are costing thousands of dollars — dollars from Missouri taxpayers.

Rape survivors in Missouri awaiting years-old results may wait longer if they did not file a police report.