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W. Brent Powell has served on the Missouri Supreme Court since 2017. He will now serve as chief justice for the next two ...
W. Brent Powell will be Missouri's next Supreme Court chief justice, according to a Missouri Courts press release.
Dustin Bibens, 26, was arrested in Stone County, Missouri and charged with seven counts of tampering with a judicial officer ...
In 2008, then-Governor Matt Blunt appointed Powell as a circuit judge in Jackson County and in 2017, then-Governor Eric ...
Missouri is one of two states where a judge can hand down death when juries cannot agree unanimously on a sentence. Since the ...
The law, passed as a ballot initiative, had been challenged by conservatives and business groups as a “job killer.” Workers’ ...
The U.S. Supreme Court asked President Donald Trump's administration on Monday for its views on Bayer's bid to sharply limit lawsuits claiming that the company's Roundup weedkiller causes cancer and ...
Following recent rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed legislation to limit state agency's authority in interpreting rules and regulations.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a sweeping 5-2 ruling, the Missouri Supreme Court has effectively erased decades of anti-discrimination protections by redefining "sex" under the ...
Powell has been a Missouri Supreme Court Judge since 2017 when he was appointed by then-Governor Eric Greitens. He attended public school in Springfield and Rogersville and graduated from Greenwood ...