by Mike Lear | Mar 25, 2014 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri House will debate the proposed budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 today. The proposal is split between two funds because the Governor and legislative budget makers didn’t agree on an estimate of revenue for fiscal year 2015. It would draw...
by Mike Lear | Mar 18, 2014 | News
The state House has given its approval to a fee on cell phones to pay for 911 service. Elected officials have for years looked for new ways to pay for 911 service to replace or supplement the current tax on landline phones, which is less and less sufficient as fewer...
by Mike Lear | Mar 17, 2014 | News
The State House has some messages concerning conservation issues to consider when it takes up debate of the budget next week. The proposed spending plan for fiscal year 2015 that came out of the House Budget Committee includes $6-million to back a state takeover of...
by Mike Lear | Mar 14, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Housing Development Commission has approved a plan to replace grant funding lost by at least 15 domestic violence shelters in the state and other shelters served by a grant administered by MHDC. Under the plan the Commission has approved up to...
by Mike Lear | Mar 14, 2014 | News
See videos of the mid-session media conferences with House Speaker Tim Jones (R-Eureka) and Minority Leader Jake Hummel (D-St. Louis), as the legislature enters its spring break.
