Because of his dedication to Missouri’s infrastructure, skillful setting of the session’s policy agenda, and ardent allegiance to principle, The Missouri Times has named Sen. Dave Schatz its 2020 Statesman of the Year.
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A bill seeking to create a statewide prescription drug monitoring program (PDMP) was perfected after an evening of debate in the Senate.
A Senate bill banning the use of chokeholds and altering residency requirements for Kansas City police officers is moving on to the House.
Legislation proponents said would increase biosecurity for agricultural facilities took its first step in the Missouri Senate Monday.
After announcing his run last week, Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe said he hoped to give back to Missourians if he wins his bid for governor in 2024.
Senate leadership sees a possible future for legislation curbing the power of local officials during health emergencies.
The Missouri Times' Kaitlyn Schallhorn and Conner Kerrigan sat down to recap an eventful week for Missouri on the “Third Read” podcast.
The Missouri Senate is working on its own effort to prevent the state from recouping unemployment overpayments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Senate bill meant to help utility companies receive financial help transitioning to renewable natural gas is on its way to the House.
A bill meant to lessen the power of local officials during public health emergencies was rejected by the Senate Thursday morning.