An attempt to gradually increase Missouri’s motor fuel tax rate for the first time in more than two decades passed the Senate Thursday.
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Ben Brown, one of the most vociferous opponents of COVID-19 shutdown measures in Missouri, announced his run for state Senate Tuesday.
A former legislative employee has sued the House and several employees alleging he was wrongfully terminated after requesting a mask mandate in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“At his current pace, the president is on track to sign more than 400 executive orders this year alone — an amount of unilateral decision-making unseen since Franklin D. Roosevelt’s 12 years in the White House.”
Leadership in both chambers of the Missouri Legislature signed a supplemental budget bill from House Budget Chair Rep. Cody Smith Tuesday.
“By giving taxpayers the option to obtain a rebate, we can strike a balance that generates the funding we need while also protecting taxpayers who don’t want to see their tax bill go up.”
Missouri officials will be receiving their first pay raise in more than a decade over the next two fiscal years.
Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz presented a bill meant to discourage "illegal gaming" machines in Missouri before a committee this week.
"It makes me feel a little better about Missouri that a person like that can ascend to leadership in our state legislature."
There is one Democrat chairing a committee this year.