Agribusinessman Jason Bean filed to represent the Bootheel of Missouri in the state Senate — setting up a crowded primary for Sen. Doug Libla's seat.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Rep. Steve Cookson, R-Butler County, chairman of the Missouri House Committee on Higher Education, has become one of the first lawmakers to…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Rep. Steve Cookson, a former superintendent from Ripley County, filed 5 bills before leaving the Capitol last week, all addressing education. “I…
ST. LOUIS — State politicians joined nearly 100 people today — citizens and veterans — to take a stance against the federal shutdown at the…
ST. CHARLES, Mo. — The House Interim Education Committee started their state tour Monday at St. Charles Community College — and later in St. Louis…
ST. LOUIS — If Rep. Steve Cookson, R-Poplar Bluff, had it his way, Missouri children would still be on summer vacation. Cookson sponsored a bill…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — While the legislative session may be only a few short winter and spring months, the work of lawmaking doesn’t ever stop…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A House interim committee for primary and secondary education held its first meeting today in the Capitol building, where they heard…
ST. LOUIS — The National Forum on Education Policy wrapped up its final day Thursday with keynote speakers Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education, and…