Missouri Attorney General /tags/missouri-attorney-general Missouri Attorney General en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:08:16 GMT Missouri AG files anti-DEI lawsuit against Starbucks, alleging hiring discrimination /government-politics-issues/2025-02-11/missouri-ag-files-anti-dei-lawsuit-against-starbucks-hiring-discrimination The lawsuit alleges that Starbucks setting goals for the representation of people of color and women in its workforce and leadership amounts to illegal discrimination. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:08:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-11/missouri-ag-files-anti-dei-lawsuit-against-starbucks-hiring-discrimination Evy Lewis Sandra Hemme, wrongfully imprisoned for 43 years, is finally — unconditionally — free /law-order/2024-12-04/sandra-hemme-wrongfully-imprisoned-for-43-years-finally-unconditionally-free In June, a judge overturned Hemme’s conviction for the 1980 murder of a librarian from St. Joseph, Missouri. After five months of legal battles, the same judge signed the final order granting her freedom. Wed, 04 Dec 2024 18:54:28 GMT /law-order/2024-12-04/sandra-hemme-wrongfully-imprisoned-for-43-years-finally-unconditionally-free Lisa Rodriguez Missouri’s Andrew Bailey was reportedly a finalist to be Donald Trump’s U.S. attorney general /government-politics-issues/2024-11-13/missouri-andrew-bailey-attorney-general-donald-trump In the end, the president-elect tapped Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to lead his Justice Department. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:09:33 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-11-13/missouri-andrew-bailey-attorney-general-donald-trump Jason Hancock Dissecting the Missouri attorney general and lieutenant governor races /government-politics-issues/2024-10-17/dissecting-the-missouri-attorney-general-and-lt-governor-races An August poll by SLU/YouGov has Republicans leading every statewide race for the Nov. 5 election. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-10-17/dissecting-the-missouri-attorney-general-and-lt-governor-races Sarah Kellogg Democratic nominee for Missouri Attorney General wants to go after scam callers /podcast/politically-speaking/2024-08-27/democratic-nominee-for-missouri-attorney-general-wants-to-go-after-scam-callers Before deciding to run to become Missouri’s next Attorney General, Democrat Elad Gross says his prior experience working within that exact office is a reason he decided to run. Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:37:25 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2024-08-27/democratic-nominee-for-missouri-attorney-general-wants-to-go-after-scam-callers Sarah Kellogg, Jason Rosenbaum Judge rules Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey can be questioned under oath /government-politics-issues/2024-07-30/missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-can-be-deposed Meetings Bailey participated in seem to have violated the rules of professional conduct set out by the Missouri Supreme Court. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 19:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-30/missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-can-be-deposed Jason Hancock Judge hears arguments whether Missouri AG should be questioned under oath /government-politics-issues/2024-07-26/missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-deposition-hearing A deputy said given the Missouri Attorney General’s Office’s caseload, requiring Andrew Bailey to sit for a deposition could set a troubling precedent. Fri, 26 Jul 2024 17:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-26/missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-deposition-hearing Allison Kite Trump’s presence looms large over Missouri’s Republican primary for attorney general /government-politics-issues/2024-07-25/missouri-attorney-general-gop-primary-bailey-scharf Will Scharf, an attorney for former President Donald Trump, left, is challenging Andrew Bailey, right, the current attorney general, as he seeks his first full term in the office. Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-25/missouri-attorney-general-gop-primary-bailey-scharf Sarah Kellogg Missouri AG ‘weighing legal options’ after judge orders him to sit for deposition /government-politics-issues/2024-07-11/missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-deposition-legal-options Clay County Circuit Judge Karen Krauser ordered Attorney General Andrew Bailey to answer questions under oath over an apparent legal ethics breach. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:36:58 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-11/missouri-attorney-general-andrew-bailey-deposition-legal-options Allison Kite, Anna Spoerre Missouri leads 7 state challenge to transgender health care protections /health-science-environment/2024-07-11/missouri-leads-challenge-federal-transgender-health-care-protections In one of four cases between a provider of gender-affirming care and the Missouri Attorney General, a judge has ruled that Missouri’s consumer protection law does not authorize Andrew Bailey’s sweeping demands for unredacted records. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-07-11/missouri-leads-challenge-federal-transgender-health-care-protections Annelise Hanshaw