Missouri’s Big Election & Policy Shifts | St. Louis News

Missouri’s governor just signed 36 new laws, including major election reforms: candidates now need explicit donor consent for contributions, voting rights restored for most probationers and parolees (except for serious crimes), and electioneering zones adjusted with advance notice requirements. Campaigns can now use funds for childcare, and St. Charles County shifts school board elections to November with four-year terms and party labels. Beyond elections, speed limits on rural roads hit 75 mph, cash transactions can round to the nearest five cents, and a new Purple Alert system targets missing people with developmental disabilities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b9f497e4cafe3455