by Anthony Morabith | Apr 18, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The first bill to pass both chambers in this year’s Missouri Legislative Session is a bill that would fund over $2.2 million this budget year to help with illegal crossings at the southern border. Gov. Mike Parson has ordered about 200 National Guard members and up to...
by Anthony Morabith | Apr 17, 2024 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The state Senate is considering a House-passed bill to strengthen penalties against suspects in police chases. “Valentine’s Law” would make it a Class D felony to recklessly flee from or detain law enforcement using a vehicle. The sponsor, Rep. Justin Sparks,...
by Anthony Morabith | Apr 17, 2024 | Education, History, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri could enact legislation that would educate students in grades 6 through 12 about the “dehumanization that minority groups have experienced.” The bill is based around the story of Celia, a slave who was given the death penalty in the mid-1800s after defending...
by Anthony Morabith | Apr 16, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri House Ethics Committee has made-public its months-long investigation linked to complaints against House Speaker Dean Plocher regarding allegations of ethical misconduct. But not before rejecting the report and its recommendations to revise chamber and...
by Anthony Morabith | Apr 15, 2024 | Business, News
Today is April 15. That means that the tax filing deadline is here. The IRS is reminding last-minute tax filers that the agency has a plethora of free tools and resources available through their website, IRS.gov, including tax preparation, answers to tax law...