Missouri still allows some child brides, but a new bill would put a stop to that. Alisa Nelson talks to State Senator Holly Thompson Rehder of Scott City about the bill.
From growing up on welfare, becoming a mom at 16 years old, to later being elected as a state lawmaker, Sen. Holly Rehder, R-Sikeston, wants the next leg of her journey to be as the state’s lieutenant governor. In a news release to announce her run for statewide...
In 2020, Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation into law that is designed to strengthen the rights and protections provided to Missouri’s sexual assault victims. Senate Bill 569, sponsored by Sen. Andrew Koenig, R-Manchester, also created the Missouri Rights of Victims...
