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Opinion: Farmers Know Their Land Best – Trust them to Make Decisions 

By Jeff Risley

Today, Missouri legislators are considering legislation that would eliminate a farmer’s ability to diversify their land through solar energy development. At its core, this debate...

Press Release: In Missouri REALTORS® Court Victory, Judge Rules Misleading and Prejudicial “Ballot Candy” Must be Stripped From Proposal Weakening Citizens’ Initiative Petition Power

By Press Release

In a Missouri REALTORS® legal victory for voter protection, a judge is stripping misleading and prejudicial “ballot candy” from a legislatively-approved ballot measure that would...

Taylor Burks Launches Bid for Missouri’s 5th Congressional District

By Jake Kroesen

Taylor Burks, a Navy veteran and former Boone County official, is entering the race for Missouri’s 5th Congressional District. Burks, of Hartsburg, brings a resume...

Press Release: Rep. Melanie Stinnett Secures Major Victory for Disability Community with Successful Amendment to Provide Dedicated Funding

By Press Release

Jefferson City, MO — State Representative Melanie Stinnett today announced a significant legislative victory for Missourians with developmental disabilities after the Missouri House adopted her...

Opinion: Don’t Punish Schools to Freeze Taxes—Collect the Data Asset Yield Tax

By Peter Gariepy

On February 4, Cole County Circuit Judge Christopher Limbaugh issued a ruling that effectively cleared the path for 97 counties to place sweeping property tax...

Legislature Considers Efforts to Bar Foreign Financing of Litigation in Missouri Courts

By Jake Kroesen

Sen. Curtis Trent has filed legislation aimed at restricting foreign-backed investment in lawsuits filed in Missouri courts, arguing that greater transparency and limits are necessary to...

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