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Missouri legislation seeks legal protection for drivers during roadway protests

Missouri legislation seeks legal protection for drivers during roadway protests

by Mathew Pilger | Jan 21, 2026 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt

Missouri House Speaker Pro Tem Chad Perkins, R-Bowling Green, wants to give drivers legal protection if they hit protesters blocking the road. He told Missourinet that under his bill, if someone is protesting in a street or public roadway and gets hit, they wouldn’t...
Protesters hanging banners along I-70 opposing Missouri’s special legislative session

Protesters hanging banners along I-70 opposing Missouri’s special legislative session

by Marshall Griffin | Sep 5, 2025 | News, Politics / Govt

Some demonstrators are protesting the current special legislative session in Missouri by hanging banners from overpasses along Interstate 70 between Kansas City and St. Louis. They include Columbia resident Carol Elliott, who’s a member of the Boone County Democrats....

Blunt statement on protests: We must confront the fact that millions of Americans don’t feel safe because of the color of their skin.

by admin | Jun 1, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt

Missouri’s senior U.S. Senator Roy Blunt issued a statement today on protests and “indiscriminate violence” after three more black Americans were recently killed, two by police “Our nation has once again been brought to a moment of reckoning. The...

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