by admin | Mar 8, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
A House Committee will hold a hearing on a bill that would legalize possession of up to a pound of marijuana and set up a system for licensing growers and retailers and taxing the sale of pot. Representative Chris Kelly (D-Columbia) took the language from one of...
by admin | Feb 14, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
Reporter Mike Lear interviews Representative Stanley Cox (R-Sedalia) about the status of the House’s work to rewrite the state’s criminal code, with particular focus on what it might mean for various drug offense penalties and whether he thinks it is the...
by admin | Nov 1, 2013 | Crime / Courts, News
200 pounds of marijuana has been found on a plane that landed at the airport at West Plains. Authorities seized the stash with a value of 1.5 million dollars. A drug dog found the marijuana and the two men on the plane were arrested. KYTV reports the Howell County...
by admin | Aug 26, 2013 | Crime / Courts, News
Some Missouri Democrats say Rep. Jeremy LaFaver (D-Kansas City) might lose his seat in the state legislator if charges of marijuana possession stick. The Highway Patrol reports LaFaver was stopped in Boone County for failing to show up for traffic court in Moniteau...