JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon met the press on Thursday to discuss his veto of Senate Bill 509 and the coming override fight. But Nixon also discussed a handful of other issues that are being faced by…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – For the second time in as many years, Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon has vetoed a bill that would provide a tax cut for Missouri residents and businesses, citing potential harm to the state’s coffers – and…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Republican-led Missouri legislature sent legislation to Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon on Thursday that would legalize the growth and sale of hemp oil in an effort to treat epilepsy. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Caleb Jones,…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri House passed legislation late Wednesday night aiming to address the urban school transfers crisis facing failing schools in the state. By a 91-64 vote, the House passed legislation that would allow students in failing…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri House Judiciary Committee heard final testimony on Wednesday in favor of resolutions moving to impeach Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The chief architect of the Missouri legislature’s bill aiming to address the school transfer crisis in the St. Louis-area said Tuesday that the bill simply cannot pass without a so-called “private option.”