by Alisa Nelson | Feb 9, 2021 | Business, News, Transportation
A proposed fuel tax increase could come with a rebate option for drivers who fill up in Missouri. State Representative Becky Ruth, R-Festus, has filed legislation that would increase the fee two cents annually for five years to help to pay for Missouri’s underfunded...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 8, 2021 | News, Politics / Govt
Former Missouri state Senator Scott Sifton has announced today his bid for the seat currently held by Republican U.S. Senator Roy Blunt. Sifton unveiled his decision today in a launch video critical of both Missouri U.S. Senators. “Our country is at a critical point...
by admin | Jan 6, 2021 | History, News
The Missouri House on Wednesday elected State Rep. Rob Vescovo, R-Arnold, as the first House Speaker in state history from eastern Missouri’s Arnold. Vescovo was first elected to the House in 2014, and is starting his fourth term. The 2021 legislative session...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 6, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News
The Missouri Legislature’s new session begins today at the state Capitol in Jefferson City – with some COVID-19 measures. Senate President Dave Schatz, R-Sullivan, says session will not be a usual start because of the pandemic. “We have people checking temperatures,...
by admin | Jan 5, 2021 | Health / Medicine, History, News
Missouri lawmakers will return to Jefferson City on Wednesday for the start of the 2021 session. Both the Senate and House will gavel-in at noon. The COVID-19 pandemic is expected to be the major issue again this session, like 2020. Missouri’s current operating...
