This is the final part of our six-part series, “Meet the freshmen.” Jon Carpenter, D–Kansas City – Hometown: Kansas City Education: University of Southern California…
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Teachers know better than anyone that Missouri’s public schools need improvement and reform. But while our education system’s struggles are widely recognized, what few people…
I am a proud farm kid. I was raised on a diversified farm with corn, soybeans, and beef cattle in a small rural farm town…
This is the fifth installment in our week-long, six part series, “Meet the freshmen.” Dean Dorhman, R-La Monte — Hometown: La Monte Education: Central…
By Eli Yokley and Scott Faughn JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — State Treasurer Clint Zweifel is expected to announce Monday that he will not seek the…
This is the fourth installment in our week-long, six part series, “Meet the freshmen.” Kevin Austin, R-Springfield — Hometown: Springfield Education: Bachelor of Science…
(In response to a recent column; “Standing in the gap for working Missourians” written by Governor Nixon and Dr. Jim Hill.) I always get a…
By Ashley Jost JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon spoke to House Republicans Wednesday to discuss his hope for Medicaid expansion legislation during the…
This is the fourth installment in our week-long, six part series, “Meet the Freshmen.” Jim Hansen, R-Frankford — Education: University of Arizona Career Highlights: Taught…
By Collin Reischman JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — About two weeks ago, the Missouri Supreme Court knocked down the Missouri Science Innovation and Reinvestment Act —…