A former Speaker of the Missouri House is now a convicted felon. John Diehl, 60, of Town and Country pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of wire fraud in U.S. District Court in St. Louis. He admitted to defrauding the Small Business Administration’s CARES Act out of...
House Republican leaders accuse Governor Jay Nixon (D) of using fear tactics and overblown numbers in his assessment of the ten tax break bills he vetoed last week, but they don’t yet know if their party will seek to overturn his vetoes. Nixon says those ten...
The Majority Floor Leader in the House says the chamber’s Democrats have already had what they say they want, before they will vote for a transportation sales tax increase. House Minority Leader Jake Hummel (D-St. Louis) told Missourinet that his caucus wants a...
There will be no legislative action regarding the sale of Tesla automobiles in Missouri at least until Tuesday. The state House did not take up the legislation to which the Senate added language that would bar the sale of vehicles by manufacturers directly to...
The House sponsor of a proposed sales tax increase to support transportation says he plans to take up the three-fourths-of-a-cent tax proposal passed by the Senate, and try to get it passed in the House. If the House approves that proposal without any changes, it...
