Celebrating Great Northwest Day in Jefferson City It was a pleasure to attend this year’s Great Northwest Day, an annual event that brings hundreds of
Category: Columns
Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Feb. 8, 2019
Working the Legislative Process We just concluded our fourth full week of the legislative session, and the Senate is hard at work reviewing more than
Sen. Jeanie Riddle’s Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 4, 2019
Meeting with Missouri’s Best and Brightest While this past week was full of important committee hearings and necessary legislative activity, I wanted to take an
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed’s Legislative Update for the Week of Feb. 4, 2019
Legislative Actions and Information for the Week of Feb. 4, 2019 On The Floor This week, the Missouri General Assembly truly agreed to and finally
Sen. Mike Bernskoetter’s Column for the Week of Feb. 4, 2019
Roads to Reform Over the last few weeks, three bellwether addresses have been given to Missourians: the State of the State, the State of the
Sen. Denny Hoskins’ Column for Week of Feb. 4, 2019
Moving Bills Through Committees Before a bill can become law, it must first be considered by one of the Senate’s committees. As bills are brought
Sen. Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for Feb. 8, 2019
Punishing the Pushers As far too many families across Missouri know first-hand, there is an epidemic of opioid drug abuse sweeping our state. These drugs
Sen. Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Feb. 7, 2019
Legislative Column for Feb. 7, 2019 The 2019 legislative session is in full swing, with more than 400 bills and resolutions already submitted in the
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update for the Week of Feb. 4, 2019
The Senate Education Committee welcomed some of our state’s school superintendents during its hearing on Tuesday, Feb. 5, to discuss their district’s career development and
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for the Week of Feb. 4, 2019
Last week, Senate Bill 45, a proposal that would mandate insurance coverage for persons with a physical or developmental disability similar to our medical coverage