JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Creating a specific offense for vehicle hijacking had some lawmakers raising objections to, what they called, “harsh” penalties. During the perfection…
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — With the second half of the legislative session underway, a couple of Republican senators are determined to progress legislation establishing an…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House gave their stamp of approval to a bill allowing those with concealed carry permits to take a firearm…
Even if state revenues do not grow for the current fiscal year, budget hawks say the budget, as signed, is still in good shape. But…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri statute legalizing industrial hemp has been in effect for roughly half a year, and the statehouse has already approved…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s Secretary of State would see his investigative powers expand under a bill given preliminary approval by the House. On Wednesday, the…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A bill removing tax incentives for businesses relocating to Missouri from certain counties in Kansas is advancing through the legislature. Proposed…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — As this year’s legislative session nears its close, a bill requiring Missouri’s hospitals be equipped to perform rape kits hasn’t made…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A bill that started out as a way to allow colleges to designate campus protection officers soon turned into a vehicle…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri General Assembly is considering a variety of proposals that would make alterations to the initiative petition process. The measures…