Arkansas was one of 13 states that received permission to impose work rules on at least some Medicaid recipients during the last Trump administration. Nine additional states requested permission to enact Medicaid work requirements during Trump’s term but had not won approval by the time it ended.

Missouri’s ban on ranked-choice voting was paired with a provision outlawing noncitizen voting, despite the fact that it was already illegal.

D. John Sauer’s background working to limit legal access to abortion — both in Missouri and beyond — could play a key role as he steers the legal arguments in the U.S. Department of Justice over the next few years.

The trustees of Missouri’s largest state employee retirement system voted Thursday to prohibit the use of pension funds for political contributions. The Missouri State Employees Retirement System board,

The Missouri Republican is known for advancing arguments made in Project 2025, including that the Comstock Act should prevent the mailing of abortion pills.

The not-for-profit group originally set up to pay for Gov. Mike Parson's 2021 inauguration gave $150,000 this week to the political action committee that helped get him elected.

Trevor Hawkins, an attorney at Legal Aid of Arkansas, remembers how busy his job got when the state for a time imposed work requirements on Medicaid recipients: His office was swamped with frantic phone calls from people who said they couldn’t comply with the new rule because they weren’t healthy enough to work or had

St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell filed a quo warranto motion in August seeking to expel Hancock from his office for hiring a family member.

Republicans are currently on track to win control of the presidency, the U.S. House of the Representatives, and the U.S. Senate — which is sometimes referred to as a trifecta. This does not mean that Republicans will have an easy time keeping Donald Trump’s many campaign promises.

D. John Sauer, who previously served as Missouri solicitor general, and Will Scharf, who ran for attorney general, will have jobs on Trump's team.

While passing Amendment 3 safeguards abortion rights in Missouri for now, people are still worried about access to reproductive health care under Trump.