Category: Senator Dave Schatz

Recently my colleague, Sen. Bob Dixon, R-Springfield, wrote an op-ed that I felt encapsulated what actually works well in our system of government. It’s easy

As we begin to look ahead to spring and warmer weather, it is also time to begin thinking about filing state and federal taxes. The

We are now in the sixth week of the 2018 legislative session and lawmakers are working hard to pass meaningful legislation for the people of

During the first month of the 2018 legislative session, the Missouri Senate passed several meaningful pieces of legislation that are sure to help and protect

One of the most important functions of the Missouri Senate is the checks and balances of the gubernatorial appointment process. The governor appoints members to

Protecting the Officers and First Responders That Protect Us There is a growing movement to stand-up for members of law enforcement and first responders and

Part of my job as your Senator is to help ensure my constituents have access to important resources. That is why my office offers a

Weekly Column for Jan. 8, 2018 Tax Cuts Mean Raises for Workers in 2018 Tax reform has been a major topic in the news lately

New Year, New Session With the new year just a few days old, it is time to begin another legislative session. The Second Regular Session

The colorful light displays in our neighborhoods, the familiar Christmas carols playing on the radio and the brightly decorated trees standing in many businesses all