No Big Developments Expected In Legislative Veto Session

A year ago, Governor Bob Holden was pursuing a second term as governor and legislative Republicans handed him some major black eyes with three overrides of bills he vetoed. This year, he’s out of the race and things appear calmer at the Capitol. There seems to...

DNC Chairman Sees Missouri as Critical

Missouri remains a battleground in the presidential sweepstakes, with the chairman of the Democratic National Committee attempting to make sure a civil war doesn’t lead to defeat in November. DNC Chairman Terry McAuliffe says he worried about the...

Senators Plan to Close Pension Loophole

A couple of Republican Senators have announced plans to close a pension loophole that came to light after a colleague was appointed to a lucrative position in state government. Governor Holden appointed Senator Ken Jacob of Columbia chairman of the Labor and...