The Missouri Senate is considering a bill led by Majority Floor Leader Cindy O’Laughlin, R-Shelbina, that would protect Missouri’s power grid. Under the bill, if a utility company closes a power plant, the company would be required to find another energy...
The Missouri Public Service Commission is fighting back accusations from the Senate Majority Leader that it is requiring private electric utility companies to move residential customers to time-based rates. Public Service Commission Chairman Scott Rupp tells...
Following the news that the Independence School District near Kansas City became the largest in the state to move to a four-day school week, lawmakers have been working behind the scenes to go back to a traditional five-day academic week. State Sen. Doug Beck, a...
The Senate could approve next week a sweeping tax relief bill, but it could prove very costly to the state of Missouri. Senate Bill 131 received initial approval on Wednesday, which proposes to exempt sales taxes on guns and ammunition, food, diapers, and feminine...
Missouri’s Senate GOP leadership anticipates debate next week on “education reform”, an effort to temporarily waive state regulations for certain businesses, a bill that would make it easier to get physical therapy, and one that would allow an income tax...
