by admin | Oct 8, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Education, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
Missouri’s governor has announced that he is releasing about $133 million in funding that was previously withheld, saying the state’s unemployment rate has improved and state revenues outpaced expectations. Governor Mike Parson (R) made the announcement...
by admin | Sep 15, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Legislature, News
While Missouri’s governor is pleased with the special session on violent crime, he’s calling on the House to approve his proposal involving St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner’s office. GOP Governor Mike Parson told Capitol reporters last week...
by admin | Sep 5, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor has ordered U.S. and Missouri flags to fly at half-staff at all government buildings in St. Louis on Sunday, to honor the St. Louis Police officer who was shot and killed in the line of duty last weekend. Governor Mike Parson has issued the...
by Alisa Nelson | Sep 3, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Legislature, News
The Missouri Senate passed five special session bills about crime in the wee hours of Thursday morning. Members spent more than 16 hours on the legislation with the most time being consumed by House Bill 2. It deals with the admissibility of certain witness...
by admin | Aug 25, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Legislature, News
The Missouri House voted Tuesday in Jefferson City to give final approval to five bills that are key components of Governor Mike Parson’s (R) special session call on violent crime. The five bills received initial House approval on Monday. Meantime, House Speaker...