by admin | Apr 10, 2000 | News
State Republican leaders call on Governor Carnahan to ban the gas additive MTBE in Missouri, and Senate Republican leader Steve Ehlmann criticizes Carnahan for urging the Clinton Administration to work toward a federal solution rather than seeking a state one....
by admin | Apr 10, 2000 | Politics / Govt
Democrats and Republicans remain at odds in the Missouri House. Republicans angry that Democrats cut off the tobacco bill debate a month ago have slowed work ever since. Their anger boiled over last week during a lengthy night session when Speaker Steve Gaw accepted a...
by admin | Apr 5, 2000 | Transportation
Republicans in the Missouri legislature call on the governor to ban the gasoline additive M-T-B-E.M-T-B-E has been used for years in reformulated gasoline to cut air pollution in Kansas City and St. Louis, but allegations have surfaced that it contaminates surface and...
by admin | Apr 5, 2000 | Politics / Govt
An Independent chooses a political party and a veteran lawmaker decides to retire. The make-up of the Missouri House has already changed with the closing of candidate filing.The House started the year with 86 Democrats, 76 Republicans and one Independent....
by admin | Mar 21, 2000 | Education
One of the House Budget Chairmen says the $17-Billion dollar budget approved in the House delivers for education. State Representative Scott Lakin of Kansas City bristles at suggestions by Republicans that Democrats haven’t placed enough emphasis on education....