by admin | Sep 2, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
Legislation eliminating the residency requirement for St. Louis police officers, firefighters and EMS personnel is heading to the Missouri Senate floor in Jefferson City after being approved Tuesday in committee. The Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public...
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...
by admin | Aug 24, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Education, Legislature, News
The Missouri House voted Monday afternoon in Jefferson City for initial approval of several bills that are top priorities for Governor Mike Parson’s (R) special session on violent crime. The House has voted for initial approval of bipartisan legislation that is...
by admin | Aug 14, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Elections, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
Three Missouri House committees plan hearings on Monday afternoon in Jefferson City, relating to the special session on violent crime. House Speaker Elijah Haahr, R-Springfield, Speaker Pro Tem John Wiemann, R-O’Fallon, and Majority Leader Rob Vescovo, R-Arnold,...
by Alisa Nelson | Aug 13, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Legislature, News
Protesters marched the streets in the heart of Jefferson City today to voice their opposition to the governor’s crime package. They walked down High Street in front of the Missouri Capitol and made a pitstop at the Governor’s Mansion. Police were on the scene to try...