This week, my colleagues and I spent a considerable amount of time discussing Senate Bill 292. This legislation aims to change state law regarding expanding
Category: Columns
Sen. Mike Bernskoetter’s Column for the Week of April 1, 2019
Helping Make the Rock Island Trail a Reality Efforts are currently underway to bring a new adventure to our state that celebrates our state’s natural
Sen. Wayne Wallingford’s Mid-Session Report for the 2019 Legislative Session
After our legislative spring break, my fellow senators and I returned to the Capitol to begin the second half of the 2019 legislative session. The
Sen. Dave Schatz’s Legislative Column for April 4, 2019
Weekly Column for April 4, 2019 This week at the State Capitol, the lieutenant governor held the first annual BUY MISSOURI Day to recognize the
Sen. Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for March 4, 2019
Investing in Rural Investment Those of us who live in rural Missouri don’t need to be told that the Show Me State is a great
Sen. Mike Cierpiot’s Guest Column for the Week of April 1, 2019
Honoring Our Vietnam Veterans On March 29, Americans observed National Vietnam War Veterans Day. This holiday, established in 2017, calls us to remember those who
Sen. Ed Emery’s Legislative Report for April 1, 2019
A Conflict of Ideas “Crime and punishment can be summed up in two classifications: there are bad people and there are people who get into
Sen. Dan Hegeman’s Capitol Report for the Week of April 1, 2019
Addressing the Recent Flooding in Northwest Missouri Recently, rising flood waters have critically impacted our area of the state, endangering many Missourians’ homes and farms,
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed’s Legislative Update for the Week of March 25, 2019
Legislative Actions and Information for the Week of March 25, 2019 On The Floor The Missouri Senate debated Senate Bill 19 on March 25. This
Sen. Sater’s Capitol Report, for the Week of March 25: REAL ID Goes Live
This week, the Missouri Department of Revenue began issuing what is referred to as “REAL ID”-compliant driver’s licenses. To give you a history of how