A new Missouri will help to pay for more so-called “baby boxes” to be installed at fire stations. HB 121 will create a $250,000 fund that will be used to match private donations to buy and install more baby incubators. It was sponsored by State Rep. Jim Murphy, R-St....
Some Missouri brewers might be toasting Gov. Mike Kehoe for signing the American Beer Act into law. HB 1041 reduces the state’s malt liquor tax from $1.86 a barrel to $0.62 a barrel for beer produced at American breweries. Kehoe signed the bill into law Thursday at...
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe’s bill signing pen may run out of ink by next Monday. He’s scheduled to sign nearly 40 bills into law by the 14th, the final day he’s required to take action on bills passed earlier this year. On Wednesday at the State Capitol, he’s scheduled...
The Missouri National Education Association (MNEA) is suing the state to stop a $51 million appropriation to MOScholars. It is the state’s K-12 scholarship program that helps send public school students to private schools. The lawsuit argues that the funding—$50...
The clock is ticking for Gov. Mike Kehoe, whose last day is Monday to decide what items will stay and what items will go in the legislature’s $52 billion state budget proposal. He told Missourinet that residents can expect a conservative approach on the balanced...
