JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A collective sigh of relief could be heard last Friday as the extraordinary session wrapped up in the State Capitol, allowing…
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Benjamin Peters was a reporter for The Missouri Times and Missouri Times Magazine and also produced the #MoLeg Podcast. He joined The Missouri Times in 2016 after working as a sports editor and TV news producer in mid-Missouri. Benjamin is a graduate of Missouri State University in Springfield.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – For most lawmakers in the Show-Me State, this week is an opportunity to step away from politics and recuperate after the…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Public Service Commission’s weekly agenda meeting went by rather quickly on Wednesday, with just two orders and a case…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Renew Missouri is losing its executive director, but also gaining a new one. The organization on Tuesday announced that PJ Wilson, the…
PHOTO/MISSOURI CHAMBER JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Gov. Eric Greitens signed the first bill into law since the end of the legislative session, with a…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Following the Memorial Day holiday weekend, the Governor’s Committee on Simple, Fair and Low Taxes returned to their work, with just…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The focus of the General Assembly this week was almost exclusively on the utility bill on which the special session was…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – An extraordinary session came to an end on Friday, as the Senate passed a utility bill aiming to help bring hundreds…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy, and the Environment has signed off on a bill seeking to bring…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Two Missouri state lawmakers are looking to begin the conversation anew to the state’s weigh in motion scales (WIM’s). The issue…