This week in the Missouri Senate we saw passionate and lengthy debate about several measures. On Tuesday afternoon we went into session at 4:30 p.m.,
Category: Columns
Sen. Ed Emery’s Legislative Column for Feb. 17
Judgment “If we are to guard against ignorance and remain free, it is the responsibility of every American to be informed.” Thomas Jefferson Last week,
Senator Bob Onder – Data Privacy and Health Care Legislation Move Forward
We are roughly one-third of the way through the legislative session and things are moving quickly. Health Care Senate floor action this week included debate
Senator Kraus’ 2016 Mid-Session Update
Throughout my time as a legislator I have worked on many issues, including protecting the integrity of elections, promoting Missouri’s economic climate and preserving our
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed’s Legislative Update for Feb. 12
With the focus shifted to the budget process this week at the Capitol, legislators were allowed more time than usual for constituent meetings and policy
We have waited long enough!
Legislative Update I am very grateful to hear Senate Bill No. S.2306 is moving through Congress. In 2012, I wrote about radioactive waste in North
Senator Jamilah Nasheed’s Legislative Update for Week Ending Feb. 12
With the focus shifted to the budget process this week at the Capitol, legislators were allowed more time than usual for constituent meetings and policy
Legislative Column from Sen. Mike Parson: Senator Parson Speaks on Capital Punishment
On Monday night, the Missouri Senate spent a considerable amount of time discussing Missouri’s use of capital punishment. As many know, the death penalty is
Senator Jeanie Riddle’s Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 8. 2016
Career and Technical Education Legislation Passes Senate As a longtime educator, I am very passionate about legislation that affects Missouri schools and students. It is
This Week’s Legislative Column from Sen. Mike Cunningham
Protecting Oregon County Land This first week of February has been a positive one for the 33rd District here at the Capitol. I’m happy to