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By Kacen Bayless
Kansas City Star, April 29, 2025

The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the election results of a November vote that raised the state’s minimum wage and guaranteed paid sick leave to workers, even as state lawmakers push to weaken the voter-approved law. ...

A group of small business owners who have campaigned and argued in favor of Proposition A celebrated the decision in a series of statements on Tuesday. “We’re looking forward to full implementation of the minimum wage increases and paid sick time,” said Michael Schroeder, who owns Oddly Correct Coffee in Kansas City. ...

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