by Marshall Griffin | Jul 27, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is not saying much about why he voted “no” on a bill that would create a code of conduct for members of the U.S. Supreme Court and their staff. But he did tell Missourinet he supports the idea of ethics standards for...
by Marshall Griffin | Jul 21, 2023 | News, Politics / Govt
Legislation to enforce ethical behavior on Supreme Court justices is moving forward in the U.S. Senate. U.S. Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, joined with nine fellow Republicans on the Senate Judiciary committee in voting “no” on a bill that would impose a code of...
by admin | Feb 25, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
The House Committee on General Laws spent an hour-and-a-half Tuesday afternoon hearing five different proposals that all take different approaches at ethics reform. Lawmakers left that hearing appearing to agree that ethics reform is needed. Governor Jay Nixon and...
by admin | Jan 14, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
Secretary of State Jason Kander is proposing what he calls “new, sweeping legislation to improve Missouri’s worst-in-the-nation ethics and campaign finance laws and make Missouri a national leader in good government.” The measure is being sponsored by Rep....
by admin | May 12, 2010 | News
It appears that the rancor of last week has faded to the background and agreement has been reached on an ethics measure. Senate-House negotiators have emerged from a conference committee, in agreement on the framework within which an ethics reform measure can be...
