by Ashley Byrd | Aug 18, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News
A Missouri House committee voted to raise the age of certifying juvenile offenders as adults to a minimum of 16 years old. In an amendment to O’Fallon Rep. Nick Schroer’s H.B. 12, the Republican-led panel upped the age from 14, making the bill more...
by admin | Mar 5, 2020 | Business, Health / Medicine, News
Missouri’s House Democratic Leader said Thursday in Jefferson City that she has several concerns about the state’s medical marijuana program. House Minority Leader Crystal Quade, D-Springfield, spoke to Capitol reporters in the House press gallery, after...
by admin | Feb 23, 2020 | Business, News
A Missouri House oversight committee will hear testimony Tuesday in Jefferson City from the Budget Committee chairman on his proposal involving sports wagering. The House Special Committee on Government Oversight will hold a Tuesday afternoon hearing on the...
by admin | Jan 30, 2020 | History, News
A Missouri House oversight committee learned Wednesday that a state auditor’s employee overseeing the closeout audit of former Attorney General Josh Hawley (R) has been removed from that audit. Hawley, who’s now a U.S. Senator, has accused State Auditor...
by admin | Jan 29, 2020 | Business, Crime / Courts, News, Sports Features
Legislation that would legalize sports wagering and slot machines was approved by a Missouri House committee in Jefferson City on Tuesday. The comprehensive 31-page gaming bill, which is sponsored by State Rep. Dan Shaul, R-Imperial, will now head to the House floor....