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Judge upholds a Missouri law requiring voters to show photo ID to cast a regular ballot
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A law requiring Missouri voters to show government-issued photo identification to cast regular ballots will stand after a lower-court judge found it constitutional Tuesday.
Missouri law requiring photo ID to vote remains intact: 'Huge win for election security'
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that a state law requiring a photo ID to vote was upheld in a court ruling on Monday.
Missouri Judge Upholds Law Requiring Photo ID for Voting
Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Beetem upheld a law that requires voters to present government-issued photo identification for voting.
Challenge to voter ID law heading for appeal to Missouri Supreme Court
A challenge to Missouri’s voter ID law will proceed to the state Supreme Court following a Cole County decision upholding the 2022 legislation, opponents said Tuesday. The decision by Circuit Judge Jon Beetem found the individual voters and organizations that sued — the Missouri NAACP and the League of Women Voters — were unable to
Missouri voting rights groups will appeal voter ID restrictions to the state Supreme Court
A Missouri judge threw out a lawsuit from the Missouri NAACP and other groups challenging the state's law requiring a government-issued ID to vote. But the plaintiffs say "the court got the test wrong" and ignored the burden the law places on voters.

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Missouri star basketball player stretchered off court in scary moment
Caleb Grill, the Missouri Tigers' leading scorer so far this season, was stretchered off the court on Wednesday night after ...
Lottery player wins jackpot on random Missouri ticket. ‘Never won anything like this’
A Missouri man won a jackpot after randomly picking a scratch-off lottery ticket. The player stopped for gas in Republic and ...
Beef 'O' Brady's, The Brass Tap and Newk's Eatery coming to Missouri
The Brass Tap, a craft beer bar, Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, a family sports pub, and Newk’s Eatery, a sandwich, soup and salad spot, ...
Missouri (MSHSAA) high school football playoffs: 2024 brackets, state semifinals, matchups, game times, scores
The Missouri high school football playoffs continue this week with the state semifinals in all classifications. Stick with ...
Conservationists offer opportunities for bald eagle viewing in Missouri
As winter weather moves into the Show-Me State, some of the nation’s most majestic birds - bald eagles - are expected to ...
Your guide to Missouri, Kansas football over Thanksgiving weekend
From Kansas City Chiefs rivalry matchup against Las Vegas Raiders to SEC and Big 12 games to High School State Semi-Finals ...
MoDOT can use road fund revenue to give raises, Missouri appeals court rules
The raises, aimed at combating significant turnover at the state transportation department, had been opposed by some state ...
MDC: Bear struck, killed by driver on rural Missouri highway
A driver fatally struck a bear on a rural Missouri highway on Tuesday, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation.