Funding Missouri’s Public Schools for the Long Haul “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” Those words are credited to one of our nation’s
Category: Columns
Saving Lives at the High School Level
Today, the Senate passed a bill I sponsored, SB 711, and now moves on to the House for consideration. The bill would require high school
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update: Addressing Local Issues at the Capitol
Much of my legislation for this sixth week of session focused on issues affecting the 3rd Senate District. On Monday I filed two new measures
Legislation Calling for Meaningful Criminal Justice Reform Heard in Committee
Legislation Calling for Meaningful Criminal Justice Reform Heard in Committee This week I was happy to see several of the measures I filed this session
Senator David Pearce – Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 8
Supporting Missouri Main Street My job as your state senator allows me to travel all across the 21st District, visiting with people, local businesses and
Senator Ron Richard’s Legislative Column for the Week of Feb. 8
Senate Responds to U.S. Supreme Court’s EPA Decision; Passes Resolution to Keep NGA Jobs in Missouri Legislative News This week, the U.S. Supreme Court granted
Sen. Dave Schatz’s Weekly Column for Feb. 11
Jefferson City is so busy January through May, we often miss the important efforts happening quietly behind the scenes. This year, the Senate has formed
Senator Wayne Wallingford – Legislative Column for the Week of Feb. 8, 2016
Child Safety and Custody Bills Receive Support This week in the Missouri Senate I have some good news and some bad news about a few
Senator Bob Onder – Health Care and Traffic Legislation Move Through Senate Floor
This week in the Missouri Senate included much debate on the Senate floor. Health Care Bills Among the bills considered was Senate Bill 579. This
Senator David Pearce Sponsors 21st District Citizen to State Authority
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. David Pearce, R-Warrensburg, sponsored a local resident for a state authority appointment before the Senate Gubernatorial Appointments Committee Wednesday, Feb.