Outlet track record

Missouri Independent

U.S. center-left (nonprofit, news-focused)

The Missouri Independent is a nonprofit statehouse news outlet run as part of the States Newsroom network. It is funded by foundation grants and donations. It focuses on accountability reporting on Missouri government and policy. Its coverage and commentary tend to be more critical of Republican-led policies, including the Trump administration's, than supportive of them.

Owned byOperated as an affiliate of States Newsroom, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Washington, D.C. It has no individual or corporate owner.

LeaningU.S. center-left (nonprofit, news-focused)

On the administrationbroadly critical

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5.3average bias score across 4 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun

Stories

4 U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Missouri's 2025 Congressional Map a Third Time, Keeping 2022 Lines for November
5 U.S. Supreme Court Pauses Federal Judge's Order That Missouri Use Its 2025 Congressional Map in November
5 Missouri Judge Rules Congressional Map Cannot Be Put to a Referendum; State Supreme Court Takes the Appeal
7 Missouri Officials Near Deadline to Verify Signatures on Referendum Targeting New Congressional Map