Missouri Senate Republicans have drawn a line in the sand. They intend to make permanent a ban on gender transitions among children. Otherwise known as the SAFE Act, it became law two years ago but is set to expire in August 2027, unless the legislature takes action....
Despite voters overturning Missouri’s near-total abortion ban, Republican leaders in the state Legislature are promising to push back. Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin, R-Shelbina, argues against the notion that “the voters have spoken.” “To say that the voters have...
The Missouri Legislature passed a wide-ranging crime package that awaits a possible signature of approval from Gov. Mike Parson. The bill sponsored by Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, would create a criminal offense for celebratory gunfire, known as Blair’s Law,...
A property tax relief bill awaits a possible signature from Gov. Mike Parson. It clarifies legislation that was signed into law last year, specifying that any senior age 62 or older is eligible for a freeze in their property tax rates. The bill is sponsored by Sen....
The Missouri House of Representatives is considering a recently passed Senate bill related to releasing certain confidential information by the Missouri Geological Survey. The bill from Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer, R-Parkville, explains that all information from the...