Just hours before Gov. Mike Parson was set to give his annual State of the State address, lawmakers found themselves scrambling to come up with a new plan.
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A set of bills intended to curb the power of county executives to make unilateral public health decisions, such as shutting down businesses, resulted in a lengthy House committee Tuesday evening.
“We view this as a critical lifeline for the restaurant industry.”
Two bills meant to financially assist Missourians fostering and adopting children were perfected by the Missouri House Monday afternoon.
Former U.S. Congressman Russ Carnahan is joining international law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner in a leadership role.
A sweeping police reform bill, seeking to increase accountability among officers and departments across the state, garnered support from law enforcement organizations during a committee hearing Monday.
As an extra layer of safety, legislation was brought before a House committee Monday seeking to add a marshal service in the General Assembly.
A plan to allow certain military projects to qualify under the Missouri Works Program is getting another try in the legislature.
Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz presented a bill meant to discourage "illegal gaming" machines in Missouri before a committee this week.