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Missouri AG ‘doesn’t have the authority’ over school COVID measures, lawyer says

St. Louis on the Air

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Do You Think the Coal County Ruling Is Binding on Missouri Schools?

Local health departments have viewed this decision pretty conservatively and do not want to take a chance of being found in contempt of court. The judge made his order so broad that i think local healt officials are probably a bit fearful of being brought in by thatJudge Joe hatley, can you see how this could have struck fear in the hearts of abureaucrats who maybe don't have access to fancy lawyers, just trying to do their job? Absolutely. I think the local health departments have been under siege for the last two years, and this may just be the chary. On top of that, it's given certainly people a feeling that they can push back aggressively against some of the

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