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Missouri GOP Chairman not stepping down, denies ‘whispering campaign’ against Schweich
Missouri Republicans are starting to take sides over the future of the party's leadership after...
Lawmaker proposes printing Missouri’s Blue Book again
Hard copies of the Missouri Manual, more commonly known as the Blue Book, might be printed by the...
Schweich staffer: Missouri GOP chair should resign for ‘whispering campaign’
After a strong indictment of Tom Schweich's political opponents within his own party, some are...
Danforth eulogy condemns ‘bullying,’ ‘whispering campaign’ against Schweich
Tom Schweich's political mentor said his death represents a low point of politics, and has called...
Missourians, elected officials voice opposition to Fort Leonard Wood cuts
Missouri's top elected officials, more than a third of its state legislature, and some 2,000...
Missouri Senator calls for end to negative ads after Schweich’s death
A state senator has called for an end to negative campaigning after the apparent suicide of...
Missouri auditor remembered as family man, dedicated servant
A memorial service for Missouri's state auditor will be held today in Clayton. Tom Schweich is...
Missourians, elected officials to rally against Fort Leonard Wood cuts
Missouri elected officials from all levels of government will be at a public listening session...
Funeral set for Schweich, interim Missouri auditor appointed
A memorial service for Missouri Auditor and candidate for governor Tom Schweich will be held...
Missouri political leaders react to news of Schweich’s death
Missouri auditor and gubernatorial candidate Tom Schweich has died after suffering what sources...
Missouri Auditor, candidate for governor dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound
Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich has died from a gunshot wound. His spokesman, Spence sent out a...
Missouri lawmakers tour potential new locations for state offices
Missouri lawmakers are discussing how best to utilize space in and around the Capitol. The Joint...
Missouri House sends voter photo ID proposal to Senate
As it has done before in recent years, the state House has approved two measures aimed at...
Asbury joins Republican race for governor in 2016
The competition for the Republican nomination for Governor is now a three-way race, with former...
Former state rep Asbury appears set to run for Missouri governor
It appears a former north-central Missouri state representative will run for Governor. A press...
Missouri Senate sends proposed ethics changes to House
The Missouri Senate has endorsed proposed of changes to laws governing ethics for state lawmakers....
Now no more meals during Missouri House Committee hearings (VIDEO)
Missouri's House of Representatives hasn't just ended the practice of holding committee hearings...
Seven ethics proposals debated in Missouri House committee
Legislators have started picking apart seven bills that target ethics practices in Missouri....
Missouri Senate proposes $400-million in building repairs
The Missouri Senate has submitted a list of projects it thinks the state should fund with...
Luetkemeyer downplays run for Missouri governor in 2016
Two Republicans are now running for their party's nomination to be the candidate for Missouri...
Lawmaker who left Missouri House Democrats says more could follow
The lawmaker that left the Missouri House Democratic Caucus this week says he wouldn't be...
Nixon says could, doesn’t want to, go it alone on stadium bonds
Missouri Governor Jay Nixon (D) says acting without the approval of the legislature to pay for a...
Missouri House members react to Keith English’s party switch
The latest lawmaker to leave the Missouri House Democratic caucus says he was being punished for...
Missouri House Speaker on country club committee hearings
The Speaker of the state House says committees holding hearings at the Jefferson City Country Club...
Chairman defends Missouri House Committee hearing at country club
Two Missouri House committee hearings have been set to take place at the Jefferson City Country...
Outspoken fellow Democrat assesses Gov. Nixon’s State of the State
One of Missouri Governor Jay Nixon's (D) strongest critics in the months since Michael Brown,...
#MoSOTS: Nixon revisits familiar themes, calls for bipartisanship (AUDIO)
In his seventh State of the State speech, Gov. Jay Nixon told a joint session of the Legislature,...
Missouri Congressional delegation responds to State of the Union
Taken from edited press releases and statements: Some members of Missouri's Congressional...
Missouri Senate Committee to hear municipal court reform proposal
The real work for legislators who want to reform Missouri's municipal courts begins tomorrow. A...