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I thought my fellow Republicans learned this lesson: Missourians deserve petition power | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeople’s power Throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, when I served as a senator in the Missouri...
Initiative petition bills from Missouri House heard by full chamber, Senate committee
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 month agoBoth chambers that make up the Missouri General Assembly are considering legislation that would make...
Tax cuts, restrictions on transgender youth on the agenda as Missouri legislature returns
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Missouri General Assembly is set to tackle a familiar set of priorities when they return to...
Missouri could do right by pregnant mothers. Don’t let abortion politics mess it up | Opinion
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoYou know the old saying about hard-won progress being “two steps forward and one step back?” The...
State lawmakers want to change term limits to allow service of 16 years in one chamber
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Missouri House gave preliminary approval to a bill that would allow legislators to serve a total...
Health care for new mothers, marijuana banking among final bills signed by Gov. Parson
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGov. Mike Parson signed the remaining bills approved during the 2023 legislative session into law on...
EDITORIAL: Missouri must compensate those wrongfully imprisoned
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 23—It is time for the Missouri General Assembly to revisit the law regarding compensation to people released after having been wrongfully imprisoned. Recently freed, Lamar Johnson told ...
One arrest after protesters interrupt Israeli diplomat’s speech at Missouri Capitol
Kansas City Star via AOL· 3 months agoPolice removed a group of pro-Palestinian protesters from the Missouri House chamber on Tuesday...
Missouri legislators work to fix 2023 law freezing property taxes for seniors
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Missouri General Assembly passed a bill last year that froze property taxes for seniors, but...
Missouri lawmakers advance bill shielding pesticides like Bayer's Roundup from lawsuits
Gannett via AOL· 1 week agoLegislation that critics allege would shield Bayer from additional lawsuits claiming that its...