Missouri lawmakers are weighing a new approach to traffic safety that would allow some drivers to stay on the road — but under tighter restrictions. House Bill 3317, sponsored by State Rep. Sherri Gallick, R‑Belton, would give judges the option to require repeat...
Missouri lawmakers are moving to crack down on so called “claim sharks” — companies that charge veterans thousands of dollars to help file VA disability claims. The House bill would tighten who is allowed to charge for that assistance. Its sponsor, Rep. Jim Schulte,...
Missouri House Democratic Leader Ashley Aune, D-Kansas City, is publicly criticizing members of her own party in the State Senate after Republicans narrowly pushed through a proposal that would eliminate the state income tax and expand sales taxes. The Missouri Senate...
The Missouri Senate approved a sweeping tax overhaul early Thursday, advancing a plan that would eliminate the state’s personal income tax and replace it with a broader sales tax. The proposal would also end automatic triggers used to reduce income tax rates. State...
A Missouri circuit court judge has upheld the MOScholars program, rejecting a legal challenge aimed at blocking the state’s school choice initiative. The ruling came from Cole County Circuit Court, where the judge dismissed all constitutional claims against the...