by admin | Jan 27, 2024 | News
A proposal that would stiffen penalties for “celebratory gunfire” is returning to the Missouri Legislature. It’s part of a wide-ranging crime package a Senate committee has passed. The provision from Sen. Greg Razer, D-Kansas City, would make it a class A...
by admin | Mar 21, 2023 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Senate has given initial approval to a pair of transgender bills. The proposals would ban transgender athletes from playing female sports and charge medical providers for ‘coercing’ anyone under 18-years-old to undergo a gender transition. During 13 hours...
by Alisa Nelson | Jun 7, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Education, News
The state Legislature passed a bill this year that would require the creation of a joint task force to review public school bus safety in Missouri. Starting in 2022, the work would be required to include analyzing entrance and exit safety, the effectiveness of...
by Alisa Nelson | Mar 3, 2021 | Education, News
The coronavirus pandemic’s increased challenges in education have fueled the Missouri Legislature’s efforts this session to make school choice measures a priority. Debate about these bills have been very heated at times. On Tuesday, the Missouri Senate Education...