COLUMBIA, Mo. — Last week, Rep. Noel Torpey, a Republican from Independence who chairs the Citizens and Legislators Working Group on Medicaid Eligibility and Reform,…
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1. What was your first campaign experience? I began to get involved in initiatives in St. Charles County, and that was probably my first experience.…
ST. LOUIS — With two of the six meetings complete for his interim committee looking at Medicaid options for the state, Rep. Noel Torpey, R-Independence,…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Several senior advisors to Gov. Jay Nixon testified today before a committee investigating the scanning of documents by the Department of…
In a recent column, Ray McCarty applauded Kansas’ recent tax changes in an effort to bolster similar but equally misguided tax cuts here in Missouri.…
ST. LOUIS — In a letter sent out Friday to all state representatives, Rep. Lyle Rowland, R-Cedarcreek, urged for the support of Senate Bill 265…
1. What was your first campaign experience? My first campaign experience was knocking on doors for the [West Plains] school district election seven years ago.…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Legislation that would have allowed investor-owned utilities to increase rates on consumers immediately to fund future infrastructure upgrades didn’t have the…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In the final days of the legislative session, a House Joint Resolution that would have created a nearly $1 billion bond…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — While the legislative session may be only a few short winter and spring months, the work of lawmaking doesn’t ever stop…