Category: Senator Jay Wasson

FY 2017 Budget Overview Late last week, the Missouri General Assembly fulfilled its only constitutionally required duty when it passed the state’s operating budget for

State Lawmakers Approve Measure to Save Missouri’s Foundation Formula As legislators and public servants, one of the most important jobs we have is protecting our

Senate Heads into Final Month of 2016 Session With only one month left in the 2016 legislative session, I am pleased to say a number

The St. Louis County Elections: What Went Wrong? As chairman of the Senate committee that is responsible for considering bills and matters relating to election

Senate Tackles Wide Range of Issues Following Return from Spring Recess Fresh off the annual legislative spring recess and the Easter holiday, my Senate colleagues

Promoting Workforce Development in the Show-Me State Employers across all industries consistently report that a lack of skilled workers is one of the top challenges

Senate Votes to Protect Religious Liberty It was another eventful week in the Missouri Senate, as my colleagues and I experienced our second and third

Advocating for Vision Health Care Did you know about 80 percent of vision problems are avoidable or even curable? While that is certainly a comforting

Enhanced Nursing Legislation Passed Out of Committee Just like many of you, I have an immense respect for our nursing professionals, who so selflessly dedicate