A state lawmaker from St. Louis believes the Juvenile Detention Assessment point system needs lots of attention when the Missouri Legislature returns. The issue has become a topic that’s garnered statewide attention after a teen in St. Louis was recently...
All of Gov. Mike Parson’s vetoes this year are intact. The Missouri legislature met Wednesday for their annual veto session, with the House voting to override 11 of the governor’s line-item vetoes made to this year’s state budget. But the Missouri...
One bill that made it to the finish line and passed the Missouri Legislature has been vetoed by Gov. Mike Parson. Senate Bill 189 was a wide-ranging crime package. The main highlights include bolstering penalties for assault on a law enforcement animal, streamlining...
Missouri’s governor has vetoed three bills that easily passed the Legislature this year, all sponsored by lawmakers in his party. Governor Mike Parson (R) vetoed the bills on Friday morning, and outlined his concerns with them. One involves legislation requiring...