Senate Successfully Overrides the Governor 13 Times Governor is the Most-Overridden Top Official in the Show-Me State’s Modern History JEFFERSON CITY— On Wednesday afternoon, the
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This Date in Missouri Senate History for Sept. 12: Sept. 12, 1961
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 12, 1961, the day former Gov. — and Missouri Sen. — Phil Donnelly passed
This Date in Missouri Senate History for Sept. 7: Sept. 7, 1955
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Sept. 7, 1955, the day the Kansas City School District began the process of desegregation. This
This Date in Missouri Senate History for Aug. 31: Aug. 31, 1920
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 31, 1920, when Marie Byrum of Hannibal became the first Missouri woman to vote. This
This Date in Missouri Senate History for Aug. 29: Aug. 29, 1933
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 29, 1933, the day the Missouri General Assembly ratified what would become the 21st Amendment
This Date in Missouri Senate for Aug. 28: Aug. 28, 1820
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 28, 1820, the date elections were held that put Missouri’s first officeholders into place. This
This Date in Missouri Senate History for Aug. 4: Aug. 4, 1825
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews Aug. 4, 1825, the day Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Abraham J. Williams was sworn in
This Date in Missouri Senate History for July 25: July 25, 1933
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 25, 1933, the date the Missouri Department of Agriculture was created by the Missouri General
This Date in Missouri Senate History for July 19: July 19, 1820
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 19, 1820, the day Missouri’s first constitution was adopted. This feature report is narrated
This Date in Missouri Senate History for July 11: July 11, 1917
JEFFERSON CITY — This Date in Missouri Senate History reviews July 11, 1917, the date Missouri’s current income tax first took effect. This feature report is