by Mike Lear | Nov 7, 2013 | News
A St. Louis area lawmaker charged with felony stealing and seven misdemeanor campaign finance violations says he hasn’t decided whether he will resign his office. The House Democrats’ leader says he should. Charges were filed Wednesday against...
by Mike Lear | Nov 6, 2013 | Crime / Courts, News
A St. Louis area representative has been charged with felony stealing for allegedly spending money meant for the Legislative Black Caucus on himself in 2011. Representative Steve Webb (D-Florissant) is a former chairman of the black caucus. He also faces seven...
by Mike Lear | Nov 9, 2012 | News
The man who will lead the Missouri House Democrats in the 2013 legislative session is St. Louis representative Jacob Hummel. He must deal with the largest House Republican majority in the history of the state. Hummel says despite that, his caucus will be relevant....
by Mike Lear | Mar 7, 2012 | Business, News, Politics / Govt
The first debate on the House Floor over prevailing wage has seen tempers flare and no vote taken. Representative Barney Fisher (R-Richards) says the ruling handed down by the State Supreme Court in March, 2011 in the case of Utility Services Incorporated versus the...