ICYMI more on ⁦Dana Rademan Miller⁩ suit #danagate #moleg via ⁦Jason Hancock⁩ / Dean Plocher accused of trying to ‘mislead this court’ in whistleblower lawsuit • Missouri Independent missouriindependent.com/briefs/dean-pl…

BREAKING - Marcellus Williams will plead no contest to the 1998 murder of Felicia Gayle, and will be resentenced to life without parole.

32 years ago, I began reporting on a series of deaths at Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital in Columbia; now a new podcast examines what may be the biggest unresolved serial killings case in Missouri history Veterans Affairs Jake Adelstein/中本哲史 Campside Media missouriindependent.com/2024/09/02/for…

BenFred: Some numbers to know as Missouri embraces legalized sports betting stltoday.com/sports/column/…

Interesting in-depth beat reporting.

Excellent update and analysis by Rudi Keller

University of Florida trustees, political appointees who govern flagship university, say they will no longer conduct retreats in private; investigation by student journalist Gabriel Velasquez Neira found they discussed topics behind closed doors, later voted on them wuft.org/education/2024…

Breaking News: President-elect Trump said he would nominate Billy Long, a former congressman from Missouri, to lead the Internal Revenue Service. nyti.ms/4ghnUkZ

🔺 Updated Storm Totals 🔺 We’re working around the clock as the storm continues to impact roadways. Much appreciation to the Missouri National Guard for the backup in helping stranded motorists across the state. All Troops Reporting - 8 pm, Jan 5. ◽️ 2084 Calls for Service ◽️

Missouri to track immigration status in crime data, one of first states to try stltoday.com/news/local/gov… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri agency accused of illegally steering contracts to well-connected company missouriindependent.com/2025/03/24/mis… via Jason Hancock

When I started at Omaha World-Herald in 2022, there were 20 full-time news reporters — already a small crew to cover a metro area of ~1 million people Now there are just eight full-time reporters left. No one to cover city government, courts, business, environment, military.

So sorry, Steve. Your dedication and experience will be missed.

Additional storm damage photos from the Pilot Grove area.

States that enshrined Medicaid expansion in their constitutions could be in a bind • Stateline stateline.org/2025/04/17/sta…

nytimes.com/2025/05/08/us/… via @NYTimes

My sympathies to the Bond family. I am proud that Kit and I were friends. He cared deeply and always about Missouri. #RIPSenatorKitBond

Good historical context by longtime St. Louis Post-Dispatch scribe Mark Schlinkmann Freeman Bosley Sr., 36-year alderman and patriarch of St. Louis political family, dead at 91 stltoday.com/news/local/gov… via St. Louis Post-Dispatch

nytimes.com/2025/05/20/us/… via @NYTimes

Most interesting part of this The New York Times story on Andrew Bailey is about his likely successor: former State of Missouri House Speaker Catherine Hanaway: nytimes.com/2025/08/18/us/…