After a long road of hard work and incredibly difficult decisions, Missouri has a budget in place for the new fiscal year. As chairman of
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Sen. Eric Burlison’s Legislative Column for July 9, 2020
On Monday, July 6, I was thrilled to hear the governor decided to sign House Bill 2046 into law. This bill was comprised of several
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for July 9, 2020
Punitive Damages Bill Signed by Governor I am very pleased to report that my punitive damages legislation, Senate Bill 591, was signed into law by
Sen. Dave Schatz’s Legislative Column for July 9, 2020
Pandemic Forces Withholds to Maintain Balanced Budget As we emerge from the initial stages of the coronavirus pandemic, every state and local government, including our
Sen. Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for July 9, 2020
Legislative Column for July 9, 2020 Summer has arrived and election season is heating up. Politicians can be seen walking parade routes and greeting voters
Sen. Justin Brown’s Legislative Column for July 9, 2020
Back the Blue Following the senseless death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the nation’s mood has turned ugly, and I believe much of the ire
Sen. Mike Bernskoetter’s Legislative Column for July 9, 2020
Governor Signs Jobs Bill The old proverb goes, “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish,
Sen. Andrew Koenig’s Capitol Report for July 8, 2020
Governor Signs Fresh Start Act into Law On Monday, July 6, I was honored to be present when Governor Parson signed House Bill 2046 into
Sen. Ed Emery’s Legislative Report for July 6, 2020
Anarchy vs. Liberty “We learn from history. We contextualize historical figures with complex legacies. We don’t remove history.” ̶ Dr. Mun Choi, Missouri University system
Sen. Hegeman’s Weekly Column, for the Week of July 6: Missouri Returns to Work
From my perspective, our state is slowly getting back to the way of life we knew before the COVID-19 pandemic overtook us. As our state