JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Sen. David Pearce, R-Warrensburg, has pre-filed a bill to ban the use of handheld cell phone during motor vehicle operation. Currently,…
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Legislators hoping to put a bill on Gov. Jay Nixon’s desk changing how the state deals with unaccredited districts will need…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Labor held a somber ceremony in the Capitol today to honor state workers that were killed on…
Update: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified Rep. Galen Higdon as being present earlier today at a press conference. The story has been…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — As Republicans around the state begin to move forward after the death of State Auditor Tom Schweich they are gearing up…
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — More than twenty years ago, Missouri placed a law on its books. The law said among other things that a student…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Bagpipes, a color guard, and tearful eyes dotted the Capitol rotunda today as families gathered to memorialize Missouri state workers killed…
Jefferson City, MO – Earlier today, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce, Missouri Catholic Conference and Associated Industries of Missouri testified against legislation sponsored by Republican Representative Kevin Engler of Farmington that would outlaw discrimination…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In a lengthy committee debate, Sen. David Pearce, R-Caldwell County, pitched his broad education reform package aimed at changing the way…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — While the legislative session may be only a few short winter and spring months, the work of lawmaking doesn’t ever stop…