The Missouri Senate’s leader says she does not think children are a priority. State Senate President Pro-Tem Cindy O’Laughlin says if they were a priority, Missouri would not be where it is. Alisa Nelson talks to O’Laughlin, who thinks the state should drill down and...
The future of solar energy development took center stage at the Missouri Capitol on Tuesday, as lawmakers debated new rules proposed on the location of solar panels. Three senators — Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin, R‑Shelbina, Sen. Sandy Crawford, R‑Buffalo, and Sen. Travis...
Senator Cindy O’Laughlin, a Republican from Shelbina is set to become the next President Pro Tem of the Missouri Senate, pending an official vote in January. She tells Anthony Morabith that the recently passed abortion amendment and state agency leadership will be two...
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...