By Eli Yokley JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon announced Monday that Brian Long, director of the Missouri Department of Revenue, has resigned from…
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I don’t consider myself particularly old. Though, as another birthday passed recently and legislators whom are much younger than me continue to be elected, I’m…
By Scott Faughn The phrase “it takes a village” is never more apparent than when a successful college graduate reflects on the professors and mentors…
By Eli Yokley JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House of Representatives spent much of their week moving through 35 bills on their perfection calendar,…
By Eli Yokley JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri lawmakers swung into full-speed investigation mode Thursday, after a Senate committee learned Wednesday that the Missouri Highway…
By Eli Yokley JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After months of campaigning across the state for his plan to expand Medicaid to some 300,000 Missourians, Gov.…
By Eli Yokley — More than a dozen State Senators have called on Auditor Tom Schweich to conduct an audit of the Missouri Department of…
It is always good to consult Scripture on issues of public policy debate. Sir William Blackstone wrote, “Upon these two foundations, the law of nature…
By Eli Yokley JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — For Missouri labor advocates, there have certainly been pieces of legislation to oppose during this session of the…
By Eli Yokley JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Attorney General Chris Koster told reporters Tuesday that he is preparing a potential gubernatorial campaign for 2016. “We…