by admin | Dec 22, 2019 | Business, History, News, Transportation
(This is the first story in Brian Hauswirth’s two-part series about Missouri transportation) Legislation that would increase Missouri’s gasoline tax from 17 to 19 cents per gallon has been filed by the Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public...
by admin | Nov 2, 2019 | Business, Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
A Missouri Senate committee studying gun violence is expected to hear several hours of testimony Monday in Jefferson City. The chairman of the newly-formed Senate Interim Committee on Public Safety is expecting a lengthy hearing at the Statehouse. The committee meets...
by admin | Oct 30, 2019 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
A key Democratic state senator is pleased that Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz, R-Sullivan, has formed an interim committee to study gun violence, saying she hopes the committee will come up with a blueprint to reduce the violence. The committee’s...
by admin | Oct 14, 2019 | Education, News
About $8 million in new upgrades and repairs will be starting soon at the sprawling state fairgrounds in west-central Missouri’s Sedalia. Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee Chairman Doug Libla, R-Poplar Bluff, pushed for the...
by admin | Oct 8, 2019 | Business, News, Transportation
The chairman of the Missouri Senate Transportation Committee supports a gasoline tax increase, saying that our roads and bridges must be funded adequately. State Sen. Doug Libla, R-Poplar Bluff, chairs the Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety...