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Missouri Department of Conservation officials say the state’s elk herd is on track to be large enough in 2020 for the first hunt in more than a century.

The state is suing a southwest Missouri dog breeder over what officials call continued substandard conditions at the business.

The Supreme Court is trying to sort out whether states can prosecute immigrants who use fake Social Security numbers to get a job.

Missouri officials are developing a public safety campaign aimed at making young people aware of the risks of vaping.

Gov. Mike Parson’s campaign manager will be questioned by lawyers representing Planned Parenthood about his involvement in a decision to deny a new license to Missouri’s only abortion provider.

Democratic Missouri gubernatorial challenger Nicole Galloway has outraised incumbent Republican Gov. Mike Parson in recent months, but she’s still behind in cash to spend on her election bid.

A state appeals court has sided with Missouri prison guards who alleged they were shorted on their pay in a lawsuit that could cost taxpayers $125 million.

A newspaper’s review of state records shows that Missouri taxpayers have spent $366,000 on private attorneys to defend former Gov. Eric Greitens’ use of a self-deleting text message app.

Missouri Revenue Department Acting Director Ken Zellers will continue to lead the agency as its new permanent director.

A federal judge has declined to block a Missouri law that bans companies from labeling plant-based meat products or meat substitutes as meat.