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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department will no longer be under the control of the mayor’s office and instead will be overseen by a governor-appointed board.
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Legislation related to taxes and rolling back voter-approved ballot issues could be on the docket for the second half of the session.
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With lawmakers set to take next week off, they leave having already accomplished one major priority.
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With both chambers approving the legislation, the bill now goes to Gov. Mike Kehoe, who made the issue one of his priorities.
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U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley said he’s talked to President Trump about keeping the state’s priorities intact as cuts are made.
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Missouri Republicans are gearing up for an unusual 2026 election cycle in which state legislative and countywide contests and ballot items could take precedence over statewide races.
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The Sullivan Republican served two terms as a state senator — including four years as president pro tem.
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The order directs all state agencies to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. It also bars state funds from going toward such programs.
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Several of Missouri’s statewide officials are moving their St. Louis offices into the Old Post Office in downtown.
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In a wide-ranging interview with St. Louis Public Radio the day after his first State of the State address as Missouri’s governor, Kehoe discussed a host of issues including public safety, taxes and education funding.