by Mike Lear | Mar 28, 2013 | News
House Republicans are moving to stop the scanning of source documents provided by applicants for driver’s and non-driver’s licenses and concealed carry permits. That includes a change to the House’s budget proposal. Representative Todd Richardson...
by Mike Lear | Mar 13, 2013 | News
The House Appropriations Committee has passed a proposed $24.7 billion budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, and it does not include Medicaid eligibility expansion. The Committee rejected two amendments that would have reinserted federal dollars and projected...
by Mike Lear | Mar 7, 2013 | News
The Revenue Department has offered an explanation for its license offices scanning personal information from concealed carry permit applicants. A lawsuit was filed in Stoddard County over its license office scanning those documents. A judge then granted an order...
by Mike Lear | Mar 7, 2013 | News
See our update on this story, filed at 1:50pm 03/07/2013. Two House lawmakers say the state Revenue Department is sending personal information from applicants for concealed carry permits to the Department of Homeland Security. In an e-mail this morning,...
by Mike Lear | Dec 17, 2012 | Crime / Courts, News
An incoming state legislator is proposing another way for Missouri drug dealers to pay for their crimes. The proposal from Barnhart representative-elect Jeff Roorda would require the sellers of illegal drugs and alcohols to pay taxes on them. He says those products...
