At the Missouri Capitol, lawmakers are debating a State House bill that would restore the Secretary of State’s investigative and subpoena powers for election fraud cases — a tool the office lost when it expired last August. Representative Brad Banderman, R-St. Clair,...
Lawmakers in Jefferson City are taking aim at the Kansas City Chiefs after the team announced plans to move across the state line to Kansas. State Sen. Nick Schroer, R- St. Charles County, said it has become abundantly clear over the past several weeks that the NFL...
The Missouri Freedom Caucus the far-right wing group of Senate Republicans is at odds within itself after several members voted in favor of $1.5 billion in tax incentives to help pay for new or renovated stadiums. Harrisonville Senator Rick Brattin announced his...
A recently-formed Missouri House caucus will be looking specifically at future challenges facing the state. It’s chaired by State Rep. Colin Wellenkamp, R-St. Charles. He gave Missourinet a sample of what types of future issues they’ll tackle. “It can involve things...
The Missouri House has given first-round approval to a group of bills that will make up next year’s state budget. The $48 billion proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget covers every aspect of state government – from Medicaid to transportation and education. State Rep. Keri...