United for Missouri release new poll: Missourians support redistricting reform
On Wednesday, Carl Bearden, CEO of United for Missouri, released new polling that shows strong support for redistricting reform amongst Missouri voters.
“My organization believes...
Stakeholders ask for fix to CON laws, not repeal at public hearing
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — One Missouri lawmaker to looking to follow the lead of more than a dozen other states and eliminate the certificate...
House Democrats partner with Black Caucus on criminal justice overhaul
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House Democratic Caucus partnered with the Legislative Black Caucus to put forth a comprehensive plan to overhaul the...
Lawmakers look to ease burdens of poor in justice system
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In Missouri, when a person cannot pay court costs, fines, or “board fees,” they can be required to present themselves...
Lawmaker, state treasurer look to clarify MO ABLE accounts’ usage
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A bill aimed at ensuring that MO ABLE accounts remain true to there intention and that families are able to...
Some with criminal records could get ‘fresh start’ under Grier’s bill
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — One of the top real estate agents in the Lake of the Ozarks, is a “poster child for transformation,” as...
House debates statewide PDMP, Senate version fails in committee
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — While the House version of a statewide prescription drug monitoring program hit the floor for open debate, the Senate version...
Stakeholders pack hearing room for Hoskins’ video lottery bill
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In an overflowing Senate hearing room, stakeholders laid out their arguments for and against implementing a video lottery terminal system....
Standing-room-only hearing discusses expanding charter schools
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missourians from across the state came to Jefferson City to share their stories, their experiences, and their recommendations on the...
House moves forward with bill enhancing ethic standards of local governments
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House is moving forward with a bill that will apply the voter-approved ethics standards members of the General...
