JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — For the past six years, Gov. Jay Nixon has been consistent in his call for campaign contribution limits in Missouri. But for six years, nothing has happened. Missouri is the only state in the nation where…
Executive Branch
Amid sales tax increase debate, state transportation director lays out dire prediction for future funding
by Eli Yokley •
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Department of Transportation Director Dave Nichols said Thursday funding to maintain the state’s roads and bridges is on track to be inadequate in less than three years. Speaking at the Missouri Chamber of Commerce’s annual conference…
General Assembly
Nasheed to drop hold on Daniel Hall’s nomination to PSC
by Eli Yokley •
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, will block her hold on the nomination of Democrat Daniel Hall to the Missouri Public Service Commission. During a brief interview Thursday morning, Nasheed – who had stalled the nomination…
General Assembly
State Rep. Hicks aids woman experiencing seizure in Capitol
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Courts
Missouri Chief Justice calls for reforms to state’s criminal code
by Eli Yokley •
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The state of the judiciary is strong, but the state of the criminal code? It needs some reform, Chief Justice Mary Russell said during the 40th annual state of the judiciary address on Wednesday. Speaking to…
