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Joe Mueller

Joe Mueller covers Missouri for The Center Square. After seven years of reporting for daily newspapers in Illinois and Missouri, he spent the next 30 years in public relations serving non-profit…

Courts, Missouri
Report: Missourians pay $800 to $1,700 annually for cost of civil lawsuits

(The Center Square) – Missourians annually pay approximately $800 to $1,700 in consumer costs and lose an estimated 58,000 jobs due to excessive litigation, according to new research. Citizens Against… Read More

April 27, 2023
Missouri
Two state parks added to Missouri’s $6M EV charging installation program

(The Center Square) – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is expanding its program to install electric vehicle charging stations, including plans for installations at state parks and a state… Read More

April 26, 2023
Missouri Legislature
End of session means ‘game of chicken’ for Missouri Republican legislators

(The Center Square) – As the Missouri General Assembly heads into the final weeks of its session, Republicans in both chambers will be influencing priorities. “It’s very obvious that what’s… Read More

April 26, 2023
Courts, Culture
Christian baker appeals to Colorado Supreme Court over gender-transition cake ruling

(The Center Square) – Masterpiece Cakeshop owner Jack Phillips appealed to the Colorado Supreme Court to overturn a lower court’s ruling that he violated anti-discrimination laws by refusing to create a cake celebrating… Read More

April 24, 2023
Missouri Legislature
Missouri’s highways ranked 11th as Senate considers $2.8 billion expansion of I-70

(The Center Square) – Missouri’s highways received high marks in new research, and the state Senate Appropriations Committee is recommending a huge investment for its east-west interstate highway. The Reason… Read More

April 21, 2023