Gov. Mike Parson announced 15 appointments to various boards and commissions, including Bryan Atkins and Jamilah Nasheed to the Board of Probation and Parole.
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Former Sen. Jamilah Nasheed said she was “honored to have been chosen to be part of the board.”
"If the quality of life doesn’t matter, especially for people who can’t take care of themselves, why are we even here?"
Like any breakdown of a large magnitude, there is a long story of how it happened.
Senate Republicans opted to move the previous question in a last-ditch effort to pass a concurrent jurisdiction provision early Thursday morning after a long day of debate in the chamber.
After hitting a roadblock right out of the gate, legislation meant to address violent crime in Missouri eventually cleared a Senate hurdle after a 12-hour debate Thursday.
Rep. Steve Roberts and Angela Mosley won the Democratic nominations for two St. Louis area Senate seats Tuesday.
If we are truly committed to rehabilitation, I believe that should include restoring an individual’s voting rights.
It’s Sen. Jamilah Nasheed's final year in the General Assembly, but she isn’t slowing down. Instead, she’s whipping votes to get her “legacy legislation” out of a committee and onto the upper chamber’s floor.
This article originally appeared in the Fall 2019 edition of The Missouri Times Magazine. After more than 12 years in the General Assembly, Sen. Jamilah…