The 2020 legislative session officially began on Jan. 8, 2020, and committee hearings started in earnest in the last few weeks. I have filed several
Category: Columns
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed’s Legislative Update for the Week of Jan. 20, 2020
Legislative Actions and Information for the Week of Jan. 20, 2020 On the Floor It was a short week in the Missouri General Assembly as
Sen. Gary Romine’s Capitol Update for the Week of Jan. 20, 2020
There are two bills I would like to discuss in this Capitol Update that I think will be of interest to everyone. First, one of
Sen. Ed Emery’s Legislative Report for Jan. 27, 2020
The Branches Converge “The Constitution is government’s stop sign. It says, you, the three branches of government, can go so far, and no farther.” –
Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin’s Legislative Column for the Week of Jan. 27, 2020
One of the biggest challenges that working parents encounter is finding affordable, trustworthy and nurturing day care for their children while they are earning a
Sen. Hegeman’s Weekly Column, for the Week of Jan. 27: Catching Up with the Third Branch
Each year, members of both the Missouri Senate and the Missouri House of Representatives gather to hear two major presentations. On Jan. 15, we learned
Sen. Bill White’s Capitol Report for the Week of Jan. 20, 2020
Priority Bills Gain Traction in Senate Although the week was cut short by inclement weather, I am happy to report that two of my priority
Sen. Caleb Rowden’s Legislative Column for the Week of Jan. 20, 2020
On Wednesday, Jan. 15, Pinnacle closed their hospital in Boonville. Unfortunately, when the Department of Health and Senior Services performed their annual inspection, there were
Sen. Mike Cunningham’s Legislative Column for Jan. 27, 2020
Legislative Column for Jan. 27, 2020 With a mix of snow and ice in the forecast, legislators cleared out of Jefferson City Wednesday afternoon and
Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s Legislative Column for Jan. 27, 2020
A Short But Busy Week We just finished an abbreviated week at the State Capitol. State offices were closed for the Martin Luther King Jr.