by Alisa Nelson | Jan 13, 2021 | Crime / Courts, News
The Missouri House of Representatives has voted 140-3 today in favor of censuring a member for the first time in state history. Eight lawmakers voted “present”. State Rep. Wiley Price, D-St. Louis, is at the center of the public reprimand for allegedly having sex with...
by Alisa Nelson | Dec 16, 2020 | News
The Missouri House of Representatives launched an investigation in January after receiving a complaint about Rep. Wiley Price, D-St. Louis, allegedly having sex with an intern. The bipartisan House Ethics Committee released a report today detailing the...
by Alisa Nelson | Aug 27, 2020 | News, Politics / Govt
America’s first female county clerk has been inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians. A bronze bust of Annie White Baxter of southwest Missouri’s Carthage joins 47 others in the esteemed hall already showcasing journalist Walter Cronkite, radio host Rush...
by Alisa Nelson | Aug 26, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News
The Missouri House of Representatives did not pass two of seven bills the governor wanted as part of his special session call to address the state’s violent crime rate. During a briefing today, Gov. Mike Parson says he is still pleased about the ones that did pass....
by Alisa Nelson | Aug 24, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News
The Missouri House is in session today and is expected to take a preliminary vote on six crime bills. Gov. Mike Parson cites the state’s rising crime rate for calling the current special session. Kansas City Democrat Ashley Bland Manlove, the Vice Chair of the...
