Author: Senate Communications

Merry Christmas Twelve months ago, I wrote a short column about Christmas and the spirit of giving in a troublesome year. It seems that message

Unwrapping the Capitol We’re getting to that point in the year when gifts are being bought, wrapped in festive paper and bows and placed under

Providing Relief to Missourians On Dec. 2, the Missouri Senate passed a $1.27 billion supplemental budget as part of a second extra session called by

Thankful for Hope For many Americans, Thanksgiving conjures up an image reminiscent of Norman Rockwell’s iconic painting, Freedom from Want. In Rockwell’s work, a multigenerational

Another Extraordinary Session Begins Shortly before the November general election, the governor announced that he was calling state lawmakers back to Jefferson City to pass

Remembering Our Veterans As the U.S. entered World War I, President Woodrow Wilson made the case that America was joining the fight to make the

Safety this Hunting Season With everything going on in today’s busy world, it’s never a bad idea to unplug and relax for a bit. As

New Opportunities to Return to the Workplace Thanks to technology, there’s a new, socially-distant way for out-of-work Missourians to connect with employers. Now through mid-December,

Lighting Up the Night The old saying goes, “Where there’s smoke, there’s fire.” I’d like to add “and probably a firefighter too.” According to the