Pro-Life
‘You see how fragile life is’: Missouri auditor shares how NICU visits fortified his pro-life viewsTo be Christian is to be against abortion, but what about those who aren’t Christian? State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick told a personal and compelling story for people to share with… Read More
Gender Identity, Missouri
St. Charles County library bans pride flags from employee desks but LGBTQ books remain on the shelvesLibrary employees in St. Charles County, Missouri have been ordered to strip their desks of LGBTQ pride flags and other items promoting personal beliefs. Employees were told workspace displays should… Read More
Kansas City
So who is the mystery anti-ICE arsonist, and why isn’t she in custody?This should have been an open and shut case. In the early evening of Feb. 12 our mystery terrorist splashed accelerant over the windowed stretch of a large south Kansas… Read More
Missouri Legislature, Taxes
Gov. Kehoe’s plan to phase out Missouri income taxes moves to the SenateThe Missouri House passed a constitutional amendment Thursday aiming to completely phase out the individual state income tax. House Joint Resolutions 173 and 174 are now heading to the Senate… Read More
Abortion
Senator Hawley introduces bill to ban use of mifepristone for abortion(The Heartlander) — Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, introduced a bill Wednesday that would bar the use of mifepristone for chemical abortions and allow women harmed by the drug to seek… Read More
Abortion
EXCLUSIVE: The fight for life is also a fight for women’s health and safety, Hawley says(The Heartlander) — The fight for life in the 21st century hinges on restricting the use of mifepristone for chemical abortions, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, told The Heartlander in an… Read More
Federal government
Democrats tank DHS funding bill for fourth time; partial shutdown approaches 1 month(The Center Square) – U.S. Senate Democrats tanked the Department of Homeland Security funding bill for a fourth time Thursday, ensuring the department’s funding lapse will span at least a… Read More
ICE
ICE detention center approved for Leavenworth despite resident protestsLeavenworth, Kansas approved the reopening of the Midwest Regional Reception Center as a new ICE detention center on Tuesday after a year-long process. The city commission voted 4-1 allowing CoreCivic… Read More
Josh Hawley
‘Put them to it’: GOP should force Dems to talk themselves out on Senate floor to pass SAVE America Act, Hawley arguesRepublicans should force Democrats into an “old-fashioned” talk-yourself-out filibuster in order to pass the SAVE America Act for election integrity, Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley says.The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act,… Read More
Pro-Life
‘The enemy walks these halls’: Missouri rallies to reverse ‘bad’ abortion laws, urgently pass Amendment 3, protect abortion survivorsStatewide officials stepped up to the podium at the Missouri Capitol rotunda Wednesday to declare an absolute urgency for pro-lifers to head to the polls this fall and vote yes… Read More
Crime
Kansas City arson convict to serve another prison sentenceA man who previously set a Kansas City church on fire was sentenced to seven more years in prison last Thursday for illegally possessing a firearm as a felon. … Read More
Elections
Marjorie Taylor Greene all but set to be replaced by Trump-backed Republican(The Heartlander) — Republican congressional candidate Clay Fuller advanced to a runoff following a Tuesday special House election, cementing his status as the overwhelming favorite to replace former Republican Georgia… Read More
Economy
US economic freedom jumps to highest level in years, Heritage index finds(The Daily Signal) – For the first time in a quarter-century, the United States posted its largest increase in economic freedom, a jump of nearly three points that The Heritage… Read More
Gender Transition
Online pharmacies may be allowing minors to get transgender hormones ‘with alarming ease’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Some online pharmacies seemingly do not require prescriptions or information about patient age for individuals seeking transgender hormones, according to a Do No Harm (DNH)… Read More
DEI
University officials attack ‘the whites’ while illegally continuing DEI, complaints allege(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Three Ohio universities have been hit with complaints after administrators were filmed boasting that illegal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) discrimination continues at their schools,… Read More
Kansas
Kansas sheriffs get expanded powers in ICE detainment in House bill(The Sentinel) — County sheriffs in Kansas would be able to detain an inmate for 48 hours at the request of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials following the individual’s… Read More
Taxes
White House: More than 40% of early filers have claimed a tax cut on their taxes(The Center Square) – Just under half of Americans expected to file taxes this season have done so, and more than 40% of those have claimed “at least one”… Read More
Kansas
Judge declines to block new Kansas law requiring use of biological sex in government restrooms, documentsA Kansas judge has denied a request to temporarily suspend a new law returning to biological sex in government building restrooms and school restrooms, as well as in state documents. … Read More
Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs rally shooting plea plagues prosecutorDid the family of slain local disc jockey Lisa Lopez-Galvan support this week’s plea deal for one of the shooters at the 2024 Kansas City Chiefs rally where she was… Read More
Kansas City
Kansas Citian pleads guilty to federal charges in theft of COVID relief fundsA Kansas City woman faces up to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty on Monday to receiving almost half a million dollars in unlawful COVID-era Paycheck Protection Program… Read More