St. Louis Archbishop Demands Meeting with "Women Priests"

The Archbishop of St. Louis is demanding a meeting with two women who claim to have been ordained as Catholic priests last weekend.  Archbishop Raymond Burke demands Elsie Hainz McGrath and Rose Marie Dunn Hudson appear before a church tribunal. They say they...

House Tentatively Approves Religious Freedom Measure

Members of the House have left Jefferson City for their Easter break, but not before approving a resolution that seeks to clarify the religious rights of public schoolchildren. HJR 19 is sponsored by House Speaker Pro Tem Carl Bearden (R-St. Charles). Bearden says it...

Social Security Tax Cut Proposed

A proposal to cut taxes on Social Security benefits will be proposed this legislative session. Whether it passes is very much up in the air. House Speaker Rod Jetton (R-Marble Hill) says it’s time for Missouri to eliminate its income tax on Social Security...