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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Supreme Court Thursday rejected death row inmate Richard Clay’s appeal for a stay of execution. Clay was sentenced to death for the 1994 murder of Randy Martindale in New Madrid, Mo. In a letter to prisoner Richard Clay’s counsel, Supreme Court Clerk Thomas Simon broke the news that the [...]
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Death row inmate’s son, Kiefer Clay (far left sits) on a panel pleading for his father’s life with a lifelong friend of the murder victim, Raburn Evans, and Clay\’s attorney Jennifer Herndon.” JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — As the Jan. 12 execution date of Richard Clay nears, voices of concern regarding the legitimacy of his conviction [...]
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Missouri News Horizon News Brief The Missouri Supreme Court on Thursday ordered three changes meant to enhance the transparency of the state’s nonpartisan court plan for judicial selection. Instead of campaigning for a seat on the bench of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals or several of the state’s larger circuit courts, the nonpartisan [...]
Continue reading …Auditor Lauds Improved Sex Offender Tracking, Though Some Non-Compliance Issues Loom
August 19, 2010 No CommentJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri State Auditor Susan Montee complimented the Highway Patrol and the Missouri Department of Public Safety for their efforts in improving the efficacy of the states’ sexual offender registration list. Montee issued an audit of the program as a follow up to a 2002 audit that found 36 percent of the [...]
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By DICK ALDRICH Missouri News Horizon JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A controversial measure to increase renewable energy projects in and near Missouri was stripped from the final version of the state’s new renewable energy law. The Missouri Public Service Commission on Tuesday voted 3-2 to send the voter-mandated renewable energy standards to Secretary of State [...]
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By DICK ALDRICH Missouri News Horizon JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Nearly two years after Missourians voted to create a renewable energy standard, the details of making the rule a reality languish in a maze of governmental rulemaking procedure. Thursday, members of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR), a legislative committee that oversees state rulemaking, [...]
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