Michael Burton

The Senate has already passed similar legislation, which is awaiting House debate.

The conservation committee should be focused on protecting the environment, one state representative says, adding: "This appears to be doing the opposite."

The Lakeshire Democrat also discussed his unusual pathway to politics on the latest episode of “Politically Speaking.”

Last week, the St. Louis County Courts began again allowing eviction proceedings under limited circumstances. On April 5, a much broader array of evictions can resume — with about 600 cases already in the final phases and ready for service.

Computer terminals at the Crossings at Northwest in St. Ann will allow residents to access virtual court proceedings. The opening has been delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.

The coronavirus pandemic brought normal court operations across Missouri to a sudden halt. Jury trials were postponed, other court proceedings moved to…

This week’s Politically Speaking takes a look at three competitive elections in St. Louis County. It comes as relations between St. Louis County Executive…

Even as hundreds of students living in the Normandy school district continue transferring to nearby accredited schools, challenges to a court ruling in…

(Updated 3:09 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19)On Thursday, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education announced that it was changing the deadline for…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 28, 2009 - If a piece of paper won't prevent abusers from hurting and killing their partners,…