Legislative column for Oct. 18, 2019 Have you noticed all the people “vaping” lately? If you’re like me, the phenomenon may have snuck up on
Author: Bob McEowen
Sen. Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for Oct. 17, 2019
Exploring the District: Camden County The 16th Senatorial District consists of five central-Missouri counties: Camden, Crawford, Dent, Phelps and Pulaski. I thought it would be
Senator Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Oct. 10, 2019
Legislative Column for Oct. 10, 2019 It’s been a tough year for farmers in Missouri. Heavy rains delayed spring planting and floods repeatedly inundated croplands.
A Storehouse of Capitol History – The Missouri Legislative Library
On the north side of the State Capitol Building, a half-moon-shaped room looks over the Statehouse grounds and the Missouri River in the distance. The
Sen. Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for Oct. 3, 2019
Show-Me Autumn Although you couldn’t tell it by the warm days we’ve had lately, summer has ended and fall is upon us. Before we know
Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Sept. 30, 2019
In and Out of the District In September, lawmakers returned to Jefferson City for the annual veto session, as required when the governor rejects legislation
Sen. Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Sept. 27, 2019
Legislative Column for Sept. 27, 2019 One of the most gratifying things about being a state legislator is that, occasionally, the actions we take in
Senator Denny Hoskins’ Capitol Report for Week of Sept. 23, 2019
Back in the District The halls of the Missouri State Capitol are quiet again, following the week-long extraordinary session in mid-September. Instead, lawmakers are back
Senator Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for Sept. 26, 2019
Deadlines for Farm Programs Loom Throughout Missouri, harvest season is upon us. If farmers aren’t in the fields now, they soon will be. The good
Senator Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for Sept. 23, 2019
An Extraordinary Tax Break The Missouri Constitution says that “on extraordinary occasions” the governor may convene the General Assembly by proclamation. That happened earlier this