
This Week in Missouri Politics – March 1, 2026
Scott Faughn is joined by Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins, live from the MOFB Legislative Conference.

Opinion: The Case for Sentencing Reform
The most fundamental duty of a government is public safety. This is a principle as old as our republic. John Locke wrote that individuals consent…

Opinion: Same Work. Same Standards. Same Protection.
Missouri’s transportation system depends on public-private partnerships. Every day, private contractors, surveyors, and engineering firms work side-by-side with the Missouri Department of Transportation to deliver…

Senator Jason Bean Delivers Immediate Property Tax Relief from Data Center Development
JEFFERSON CITY – State Senator Jason Bean is leading the charge to provide Missouri families with immediate property tax relief when major data centers are…

Brattin Enters Race for Missouri’s 5th Congressional District
State Sen. Rick Brattin announced he is entering the race for Missouri’s 5th Congressional District, positioning himself as a staunch conservative ready to take the…

A-F Report Cards Could Reshape Missouri School Accountability
Missouri lawmakers debated a proposal this week to overhaul the state’s school accountability system, creating an annual report card with a simpler A–F grading scale…
