Promoting Local Infrastructure Development This year, the governor and leaders in the Missouri General Assembly have made it a priority to increase the state’s investment
Category: Columns
Sen. Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for July 11, 2019
Legislative Column for July 11, 2019 Did you happen to catch the rousing patriotic celebrations of America’s history and ideals that the national media aired
Sen. Mike Bernskoetter’s Column for the Week of July 8, 2019
Rock Island Trail Funding Bill Signed Into Law While the legislative session came to a close on May 17, the process in which a bill
Sen. Denny Hoskins’ Capitol Report for Week of July 8, 2019
Federal Help for Flood Victims Help is on the way for Missourians impacted by this spring’s floods. The president has approved a disaster declaration for
Senator Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for July 10, 2019
A Few Reminders for Farmers As I prepare this column, all eyes at the Capitol are on the governor’s office to see what, if any,
From the Desk of Sen. Jamilah Nasheed: Witness Protection Legislation Passed
From the Desk of State Senator Jamilah Nasheed: Witness Protection Legislation Passed As many of us know, our city is struggling with a crime epidemic.
Sen. Dan Hegeman’s Capitol Report for the Week of July 8, 2019
Expanding Access to Broadband Internet The 12th Senatorial District covers a large area of northwest Missouri that encompasses many rural communities. As your senator, I
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for the Week of June 24, 2019
Former President Ronald Reagan is quoted as saying “The nine scariest words in the English language are I’m from the government and I’m here to
Sen. Ed Emery’s Legislative Report for July 3, 2019
“We see the faces. We feel the pain that these numbers created. We are, until we too pass away, haunted with these numbers, because they
Sen. Crawford’s Capitol Report for the Week of July 1
July 4 is Independence Day, and many of us will celebrate by hosting barbecues, attending parades and watching fireworks light up the sky. However, let