missouri
Posted Dec 28, 2021, 5:27 am
René Kladzyk
/El Paso Matters
As a candidate, Joe Biden emphasized how different his immigration policy would be from that of former President Donald Trump, promising to “take urgent action to undo Trump’s damage,” but after nearly a year of the Biden presidency, immigrant advocates are disheartened.... Read more»
Posted Dec 3, 2021, 11:38 am
Erika Williams
/Courthouse News Service
The Department of Homeland Security said it reached a deal with Mexico on Thursday to restart the controversial Migrant Protection Protocols program, a policy that President Joe Biden suspended on his first day in office and formally terminated in June. ... Read more»
Posted Oct 21, 2021, 3:52 pm
Uriel J. Garcia
/Texas Tribune
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt argue that Biden can’t legally stop border wall construction after Congress dedicated money for the project - they previously sued the administration to force it to restore the “remain in Mexico” policy. ... Read more»
Posted Aug 31, 2021, 7:05 am
Lauren Weber
/Kaiser Health News
As of August 26, about 39% of U.S. hospitals had announced vaccine mandates, and across the nation, hospitals are weighing more than patient and caregiver health in deciding whether to mandate COVID vaccines for staffers.... Read more»
Posted Aug 16, 2021, 7:30 am
Cameron Langford
/Courthouse News Service
A federal judge has restored - but stayed his order pending appeal - the Trump-era Remain in Mexico (MPP) policy after Texas and Missouri sued the Biden administration in April, claiming without MPP, more undocumented immigrants would remain in their states, increasing costs.... Read more»
Posted Jul 22, 2021, 8:47 am
Lauren Weber
/Kaiser Health News
Hospitals in southwestern Missouri are overflowing and even though vaccines are widely available, only 40% of the state has been vaccinated, escalating political backlash to public health efforts has the state staring down the barrel of potential incoming disaster.... Read more»
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Posted Nov 25, 2014, 9:13 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
About 100 Tucsonans marched through Downtown on Tuesday night, protesting that a Missouri grand jury did not issue an indictment in the Aug. 9 shooting death of teen Michael Brown by Officer Darren Wilson. After walking through the streets and briefly blocking Speedway near Euclid, the group returned to lie in the street at 6th and Congress before breaking up.... Read more»
Posted Aug 26, 2014, 12:39 am
Arnie Bermudez
/TucsonSentinel.com
R.I.P. Michael Brown.... Read more»
Posted Aug 19, 2014, 2:51 pm
A.C. Thompson
/ProPublica
In the next few weeks, separate teams of doctors will issue autopsy reports about Michael Brown, the unarmed African American shot to death by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. If history is any guide, they will differ, perhaps significantly, on how to interpret the gunshot wounds on his body. ... Read more»
Posted Aug 22, 2012, 8:06 pm
Suevon Lee
/ProPublica
Akin clings to Senate nomination, as his party scrambles to limit damage.... Read more»
Posted Feb 8, 2012, 1:15 pm
Jean MacKenzie
/GlobalPost
In a race that has had more dizzying turns than a Wild Mouse carnival ride, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum triumphed in three Republican races on Tuesday, gaining convincing victories in the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and the Missouri presidential primary.... Read more»
Posted Oct 6, 2011, 2:05 pm
Eugene Kiely
/Factcheck.org
An American Crossroads TV ad claims Obama's position on taxes is "different" than it was in 2009. It isn't.... Read more»
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Posted Aug 27, 2011, 10:19 am
Global Post
A Missouri judge has blocked a new law that would have prevented teachers and students communicating privately on social media websites or through texting, and now the governor who signed the legislation is calling for its repeal.... Read more»
Posted Mar 23, 2011, 4:37 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Jared Lee Loughner, accused in the Jan. 8 mass shooting in Tucson, was taken to Springfield, Mo., where the government intends to determine his fitness for trial, confirmed a U.S. Marshals spokesman.... Read more»
Posted May 16, 2010, 9:44 am
Kaiser Health News
/Kaiser Family Foundation
Abortion opponents fought passage of President Obama's health care overhaul to the bitter end, and now that it's the law, they're using it to limit coverage by private insurers.... Read more»
Posted Feb 23, 2010, 11:36 am
Michael Truelsen
/TucsonSentinel.com
Sen. Scott Brown was one of five Republican Senators who broke ranks and kept alive President Obama's $15 billion jobs bill Monday.
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