STL focused article also applies to KCMO and is DEFINITELY worth a read. Take a look:
Missouri's blue-city, red-state divide over minimum wage
Some of the fiercest political battles are taking place between Democratic-controlled cities and Republican-led state legislatures over issues like minimum wage and plastic bag bans. Increasingly, those issues are decided through a political maneuver called preemption, when state lawmakers write laws that prevent cities from enforcing their local ordinances.
Do we need to take bets who who is going to win that battle?
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