A Missouri lawmaker says America made a promise to care for its military veterans and a bill he is sponsoring would help to fulfill that promise. Alisa Nelson talks to Jefferson City Representative Dave Griffith, who wants to boost admission fees at the state’s...
“A long time coming” is how Missouri Veterans Commission Executive Director Paul Kirchoff describes a new state law to help strengthen the state’s military community. The plan, which became law this week, is designed to combat veteran suicides. It requires the...
A state lawmaker’s mission is to lower Missouri’s suicide rate among military veterans. Alisa Nelson talks to Representative Dave Griffith, of Jefferson City, about the bill he has filed for the 2024 legislative session.
On November 9, 1861, the first edition of the Stars and Stripes military newspaper was printed in Bloomfield. A new Missouri law will create the “Stars and Stripes Historic Region” with markings and signs along the I-55 corridor in eastern and southeastern Missouri....
Last week, state Sen. President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden, R-Columbia, said the odds are not good on a sports betting bill passing in the Senate this session. This week, state Rep. Dan Houx, R-Warrensburg, signaled that there might be a breakthrough soon. Houx and Sen....
