GOP Rep. Jim Murphy has requested House Speaker Rob Vescovo form an interim committee on immigration reform, following months of frustration over what he said is the Labor Department’s inaction over reports of undocumented workers in Missouri.
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Department of Revenue Director Wayne Wallingford and his wife Suzy received the Bill Emerson Award during a recent Lincoln Days event.
The House unanimously passed a resolution in support of Ukraine, calling Russian President Vladimir Putin’s attack "unprovoked and unjustified."
"This bill makes Missouri a better place," said Rep. Bruce DeGroot, the bill sponsor.
In the Kansas City area, it is common for parents who choose to take their children to Children’s Mercy to have them ultimately taken out of their home, according to Sen. Mike Cierpiot.
Governor Mike Parson has selected Paula Nickelson to serve as the Acting Director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS).
“We have two projects in New Madrid teed up and ready to go when the legislature approves the rural jobs program,” Richard McGill, the city administrator of New Madrid, said. “We are competing with Tennessee on one and with Ohio on the other, and frankly, this program is the final piece we need to compete and put people to work right now.”
Director Wayne Wallingford hasn’t been afraid to take risks — in part, because of his deep faith, commitment to his home and family, and unparalleled tenaciousness.
"I wish to make clear that this office maintains a zero-tolerance policy for the unauthorized taking and using of the personal information of any person."
The general revenue report showed a 1.9 percent increase compared to January 2021.