Missouri’s six biggest legislative battles under Gov. Kehoe in 2025
Track the major policy debates of Mike Kehoe’s first year, including crime, education and police department control. Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe is facing intense legislative battles over crime, education, and control over police forces in his first year. Kehoe has already signed six executive orders and emphasized a crackdown on crime in his inauguration speech. The state legislature is also debating state versus local control of St. Louis and Kansas City police, with rare bipartisan votes causing frustration among some community activists. Stadium funding for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals is a crucial test for Kehoe's influence. Changes at Missouri colleges, such as the rebranding of diversity programs, have also been influenced by new state and federal policies tied to Kehoe. An 11th-hour plan to keep the Chiefs, Royals in Missouri is also up for debate.
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Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe enters his first year facing intense legislative battles on crime, education, and control over police forces. Kehoe launched his tenure by signing six executive orders as ... [2808 symbols]