One of Governor Mike Kehoe’s top priorities this legislative session, scrapping the state income tax, is getting traction in the Missouri House this week. HJR 173 and HJR 174, two identical resolutions, were heard together on Wednesday by the Missouri House Committee...
Three citizen-led ballot initiatives will appear on Missouri’s November ballot. They are: Amendment 2 — Amend Missouri’s constitution by legalizing sports betting in Missouri Amendment 3 — Amend Missouri’s constitution by removing...
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson believes the legislature missed a couple of opportunities during the previous session — primarily, reforming the initiative petition process. Missouri House and Senate Republicans have talked about increasing the voter threshold to...
State Sen. Bill Eigel, R-Weldon Spring, hopes to bring back a proposal in 2024 that would make it tougher to pass initiative petitions. Eigel, a Republican running for governor, says in addition to the simple 50% plus one simple majority, he is proposing a second...
