JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Speaker of the House John Boehner visited Jefferson City on Thursday for a fundraiser for U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer. The Boehner event gave a big boost to Luetkemeyer’s campaign coffers. He raised more than $150,000 at the…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri House Majority Floor Leader John Diehl, R-St. Louis, warned members veto session could last through Friday of next week, as prepare lawmakers head back to the state Capitol next Wednesday. When they convene on Wednesday…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – After suspending his campaign to sustain his vetoes in August due to the unrest in Ferguson, Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon is going back to his old self this week with familiar themes against the Republican-controlled General Assembly.…
Kansas Democratic Chad Taylor terminated his U.S. Senate campaign Wednesday, clearing the way for a two-way race between independent candidate Greg Orman and Republican Pat Roberts as the embattled incumbent seeks a fourth term. Taylor’s exit puts the Kansas seat…
Botched executions in three other states have led to more scrutiny of Missouri’s execution methods – including the state’s secretive cocktail of drugs it uses to execute individuals on death row. On Wednesday, St. Louis Pubic Radio reported that contrary…
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Gov. Jay Nixon again on Wednesday defended his handling of the state’s response to the violent unrest in Ferguson after the police shooting of Michael Brown, an 18-year-old unarmed black man. On Wednesday – three weeks after one…