JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The House Budget Committee has officially wrapped up their work, sending the proposed $28.7 billion budget to the House for approval.…
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House Budget chair says Governor does have ‘some statutory authority’ regarding metal detectors, but using new officers would be a problem
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The controversy around the metal detectors at the Missouri State Capitol has been ongoing for nearly one year now, and the…
Capitol security measures and Governor’s PDMP called into question in House Budget Committee
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – It’s no secret that the Missouri Senate has had their issues with the Greitens administration in the Governor’s first year, but…
Questions about Capitol security appropriation could be answered in upcoming Budget hearing
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – With veto session just days away, all eyes are on the Missouri General Assembly, waiting to see just what might be…
More unanswered questions on metal detectors
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In June, the Missouri Legislature voted that, as of July 1st, it will no longer allocate funding to Capitol Police nor…
Capitol metal detectors go guardless as of July 1
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Great Missouri Capitol Metal Detector experiment is set to come to an end with the start of a new fiscal…
House Budget hearing intensifies as lawmakers question use of Capitol improvement bonds to fund security upgrades
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Tension grew in the House Budget Committee Tuesday afternoon when lawmakers’ questioned the Office of Administration’s budget noted Capitol improvement bonds were…