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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In an effort to protect children, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey promulgated an emergency regulation clarifying that, because gender transition interventions are experimental and have significant side effects, state law already prohibits performing those procedures in the absence of substantial guardrails that ensure informed consent and adequate access to mental health care.

by Anthony Morabith  Missouri is considering whether to regulate the sale of THC.   State Rep. Kurtis Gregory, R-Marshall, said his reason for wanting to regulate THC is due to Delta-8, a substance that has psychoactive and intoxicating effects.   “The reason I’m doing this right now is there’s currently no age limits on it,” Gregory

JEFFERSON CITY — With a record-breaking $1.8 billion for road and bridge work this year, Missouri motorists can expect to encounter a significant amount of work zones and ongoing maintenance operations during their travels this year. The Missouri Department of Transportation is hosting the National Work Zone Awareness Week April 17-21, urging motorists to “Work

by Alisa Nelson  JEFFERSON CITY – Out-of-school suspensions for students through third grade could be limited in Missouri. State Rep. Ian Mackey, D-St. Louis, is sponsoring a bill that would put a stop to these.   “Students who are engaging in violence or physical behavior that’s a cause of violence, those are students that certainly are