Discussion on Elected Officials Pay is Important The discussion of elected official’s pay is a tricky one, but a very important discussion that needs to
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Senator Paul Wieland Sponsors Resolution to Protect Religious Liberty
State Sen. Paul Wieland, R-Imperial, has introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution 10. This resolution urges the City of St. Louis Board of Alderman to
Senator Ron Richard’s Legislative Column for the Week of Jan. 30
Lawmakers Send Right to Work to Governor Legislative News The Senate continued working this week to make Missouri a more business-friendly state and improve our
Sen. Jay Wasson’s Legislative Column for the Week of Jan. 30, 2017
State Senators Reject Legislative Pay Increase The fifth week of session began with state senators rejecting a proposed legislative pay increase. Every two years, the
Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal: Newsletter for the Week of Feb. 3
Harassment in the workforce should not be tolerated anywhere. That holds true for the General Assembly as well. Last week, I was involved in an
Senator Jeanie Riddle’s Capitol Report for the Week of Jan. 30, 2017
Legislators Pay Raise Rejected On Monday, the Senate debated for more than seven hours whether to turn down a $1,800 pay increase over the next
This Week’s Legislative Column from Sen. Wayne Wallingford
Was Right to Work Right for Missouri? As you are probably aware, Right to Work (Senate Bill 19) was passed by the Missouri Senate on
Sen. Dave Schatz’s Column for Feb. 2
Rejecting Pay Raises for Legislators Early this week the Senate debated and defeated a potential pay raise for legislators. I want to report that I
Senator Ed Emery’s Legislative Report for Jan. 27, 2017
Achieving Education “Principle 1 –The only reliable basis for sound government and just human relations is Natural Law.” Found in “The 5000 Year Leap.” Labor
This Week’s Legislative Column from Sen. Mike Cunningham
Senate to Begin Confirmation Process One of the responsibilities of the Missouri Senate is to confirm the gubernatorial appointments made when there is a transition