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
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The Missouri Senate Minute for April 4: Sports Betting
JEFFERSON CITY — Senate Bill 44, legislation that seeks to modify provisions relating to gaming, is discussed by Missouri senators. The measure is held over for
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
The Missouri Senate Minute for April 3: Charter Schools
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators examine charter school expansion. Senate Bill 292 is legislation that would modify provisions relating to elementary and secondary education. The measure
The Missouri Senate Minute for April 2: Initiative Petitions
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri senators spend time on Senate Joint Resolution 1, which seeks to modify Missouri’s initiative petition process. The resolution is laid over for
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed to Present Resolution on City/County Merger
Senator Jamilah Nasheed to Present Resolution on City/County Merger JEFFERSON CITY —State Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, will be presenting one of her legislative priorities