by Mathew Pilger | Jul 15, 2026 | News, Politics / Govt
Missouri voters will decide on Amendment 5 during the Aug. 4 election, and supporters and opponents are taking their case directly to voters ahead of the vote. Americans for Prosperity-Missouri and Missouri Tax Relief Now spent this week holding a series of...
by Marshall Griffin | Nov 21, 2025 | News, Politics / Govt
Can Missouri afford to scrap its state income tax? Max Gillman is the Friedrich A. Hayek Professor of Economic History at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. He told Missourinet that it could theoretically work, but it would hinge on the state luring large...
by admin | Apr 2, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to a proposed constitutional amendment on taxation. If approved by voters, the proposal from Sen. Andrew Koenig, R-Manchester, would prevent the General Assembly from setting a state income tax rate above 5.5%. “It...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 7, 2017 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
During the last six weeks, more than 1,000 Missourians have contacted the State Auditor’s Whistleblower Hotline to report missing tax refunds or other tax return problems. Auditor Nicole Galloway, a Democrat, wants the Missouri Revenue Department director to promptly...
by admin | Jun 11, 2013 | News
Governor Jay Nixon and two of his advisory staff members will discuss his veto of what would have been the first cut to Missouri’s income tax in more than 90 years, in separate events today. Nixon will talk about veto after addressing a forum on higher education...