Lawmakers Return to Capitol The halls of the State Capitol have been mostly quiet since the Legislature adjourned in May, but the building will come
Author: Bob McEowen
Sen. Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for Aug. 30, 2019
New Rules for Child Care Providers Each year the Missouri Legislature meets from January through mid-May. The effects of our work are generally not felt
Sen. Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Aug. 29, 2019
Legislative Column for Aug. 29, 2019 It might come as a surprise to many young people today, but there was a time when children were
Northwest Missouri Lawmakers Place Bet on Hometown Squads
JEFFERSON CITY — A gridiron rivalry between two neighboring colleges moves from the playing field to the halls of government as two northwest Missouri legislators
Senators Luetkemeyer and Hegeman Place Bet on Hometown Teams
JEFFERSON CITY — A gridiron rivalry between two neighboring colleges moves from the playing field to the halls of government as two northwest Missouri legislators
Sen. Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Aug. 23, 2019
Legislative Column for Aug. 23, 2019 Early this year, as the 100th General Assembly convened in a joint session, the governor appeared before lawmakers and
Sen. Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for Aug. 22, 2019
Suicide Prevention Saves Lives It’s time we talk about suicide. Specifically, we need to talk about the alarming increase in suicides in America, how to
Senator Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Aug. 16, 2019
Legislative Column for Aug. 16, 2019 The U.S. Constitution requires that America’s population is counted every 10 years. We’re still several months away from the
Sen. Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for Aug. 16, 2019
The Overriding Question As every civics student knows, no single branch of government has a monopoly on creating laws. In Missouri, the General Assembly passes
Sen. Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Aug. 9, 2019
Legislative Column for Aug. 9, 2019 In November, voters went to the polls and approved Amendment 2, making Missouri the 32nd state to legalize the