by admin | May 26, 2019 | Business, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Weather
Missouri’s junior senator says tornado damage assessments must get done quickly so relief can get to impacted communities like Jefferson City and Eldon. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R) toured tornado-damaged Jefferson City on Saturday, where Fire Chief Matt Schofield...
by admin | May 17, 2019 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
Legislation that would essentially ban abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected is on its way to Governor Mike Parson’s desk, after receiving final approval Friday afternoon from the Missouri House. The bill is sponsored by State Rep. Nick Schroer,...
by admin | May 16, 2019 | Crime / Courts, Education, Health / Medicine, News
The Missouri House Majority Leader’s office says the heartbeat abortion bill that has attracted national media attention is not expected to be debated in the House until Friday. The office of House Majority Leader Rob Vescovo, R-Arnold, tells Missourinet debate...
by admin | May 16, 2019 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News, Transportation
Legislation that would ban abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected is the top priority for Missouri House Speaker Pro Tem John Wiemann, R-O’Fallon, during the 2019 session’s final two days. Transportation funding and redistricting are the other two...
by admin | May 15, 2019 | Business, News, Transportation, Weather
A state lawmaker who chairs the Missouri House Agriculture Policy Committee says flooding in southeast Missouri’s Bootheel has hurt towns like Caruthersville, Hayti and New Madrid. State Rep. Don Rone, R-Portageville, says the flooding and rains have caused...