This legislative session has been characterized by some conflictual issues in the state legislature, especially in the Senate. We have witnessed filibustering over the issue of redistricting and gubernatorial appointees and one Senator stripped of committee assignments.
Posts published by “Dr. Wes Scroggins”
“We have two projects in New Madrid teed up and ready to go when the legislature approves the rural jobs program,” Richard McGill, the city administrator of New Madrid, said. “We are competing with Tennessee on one and with Ohio on the other, and frankly, this program is the final piece we need to compete and put people to work right now.”
"HB 1876 and 2515 are important bills that deal with an issue that should greatly concern every Missourian who values the protection of private property."
"HJR 132, the concurrent majority resolution, is the principled solution. Let's put it on the ballot this November."
"All public school students in St. Louis and Kansas City should be funded equitably based on their particular needs."
"An overwhelming majority of the men and women making the pilgrimage to Jefferson City to file for state legislative office believe they are going to win."
"The American farmer is himself an endangered species, and our government should be working for our preservation, not just a beetle’s."
"We do not want safety fears ever to interfere with a judge’s ability to carry out their constitutional obligations."
"It is time to update our laws that are over 80 years old to match our current situation."