State Lawmakers Facing Fake ID Charges

A State Senator, a State Representative, and a lobbyist face misdemeanor charges in Boonville of using fake identification to get into a casino. The prosecutor says Senator Jeff Smith (D-St. Louis) used a player’s card belonging to Representative Joe Aull...

Two State Legislators Facing False ID Charges

Two state legislators face charges in connection with a visit to the Isle of Capri Casino in Boonville.  Senator Jeff Smith (D-St. Louis) has been accused of illegally entering a casino by using false identification. State Representative Joe Aull (D-Marshall)...

Failure of Loss Limits Repeal Assessed

The stakes are higher because of this year’s failure of the legislature to throw out the casino loss limit. St. Joseph Senator Charlie Shields was able to get his loss limit repeal past the first round of voting in the senate, but he had to take a killing...