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Last update: 11 hours agoMissouri Ballot Shake-Up: Gov. Mike Kehoe moved four constitutional amendments to the Aug. 4 primary, including Amendment 5 to phase out the state income tax while letting lawmakers expand sales and use taxes—plus Amendment 4 to raise the bar for citizen-led amendments by requiring approval in every congressional district. Airport Tax Fight: The Missouri Supreme Court upheld a state airport-property tax statute in a dispute over a Kansas City International Airport hotel valuation, rejecting claims by a county assessor and school district. Roundup Settlement Clash: A proposed $7.25B Roundup deal faces new delay risk as objectors argue the case was filed to “launder” liability-management through court. Local Governance: St. Charles voters just got a win against big data centers, with the city council effectively banning them in city limits. Public Safety: Boone County prosecutors charged a Columbia man with multiple felony DWI counts after an April I-70 crash that injured seven.
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