
Jason Hancock
Jason Hancock has been writing about Missouri since 2011, most recently as lead political reporter for The Kansas City Star. He has spent nearly two decades covering politics and policy for news organizations across the Midwest, and has a track record of exposing government wrongdoing and holding elected officials accountable.
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The caps have become a point of controversy, with critics saying they’ve encouraged a monopoly in the medical marijuana program and create the appearance of corruption.
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Even as the Missouri Republican Party itself keeps quiet about the domestic violence allegations against U.S. Senate candidate Eric Greitens, a handful of women with prominent roles within the party started calling on him to drop his campaign.
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Mike Parson is scheduled to headline a fundraiser on March 31 for Dave Schatz, the Missouri Senate's president pro tem.
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The website security vulnerability discovered by a St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter had been a continual issue for the past 10 to 12 years.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Josh Renaud called the ordeal ‘political persecution of a journalist.’
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The line of questioning revealed in deposition records provides fresh details into an FBI probe that's transfixed state and local politics ever since news of it surfaced in 2019.
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Douglas Frank claims he ‘negotiated a deal’ with Jay Aschroft regarding allegations of voter fraud. The secretary of state’s office says that’s not true.
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"Making History" was supposed to be on display in the Missouri State Museum in the Capitol until Dec. 26, but it was removed within days of its installation in September after GOP lawmakers complained to the governor's office.
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Republicans still maintain a huge cash-on-hand advantage in the race to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt
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The departures include Commissioner of Administration Sarah Steelman and a change in the Department of Social Services.
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A judge permanently blocked Missouri from enforcing a requirement that medical marijuana licenses go to businesses owned by residents.
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Ernest Johnson is scheduled to be executed at 6 p.m. Tuesday