Dozens of voting rights advocates gathered at the statehouse this week as part of Protect the Ballot Initiative Rally and Advocacy Day.
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“I’m able to go into people’s offices and have one-on-one conversations with them and teach them the value of my culture, teach them the value of where I come from.”
"This is a moneymaking venture, not a public service — and it’s wrong to force people to sell their land for a private project that doesn’t really benefit Missourians."
Rep. Darrell Atchison walked into his first legislative session in Jefferson City with one priority in mind: serving the people of HD 153.
"Frankly, it isn’t about me — it’s about the people that I’ve been able to pull around me to get things done."
“Every single one of us has more influence than we think that we do. Every single one of us has the capacity to make a difference more than we think we can do.”
"We must reject privatizing education even further and remember that public schools are public goods."
While she hasn’t announced a bid for outgoing U.S. Senator Roy Blunt’s seat, Congresswoman Ann Wagner said it’s something she’s exploring.
Prior to working in the statehouse, Rep. Lisa Thomas served as a psychiatrist for nearly two decades.
Missouri’s Public Service Commission (PSC) expedited an order allowing Missouri-American Water Company to operate in Stone County.