by Anthony Morabith | Apr 18, 2023 | Agriculture, News, Politics / Govt
Does national security trump personal property rights if it relates to adversaries like China or North Korea? That was the debate last night in the state Senate over a package about foreign ownership of land. Under the latest version, a foreign entity would be banned...
by Anthony Morabith | Feb 16, 2023 | Crime / Courts, Legislature, News
A State Senator says Missouri taxes the sales of firearms and ammunition at 11%, something he says is too high. Sen. Rick Brattin, R-Harrisonville, is sponsoring a bill that would exempt that sales tax because of how much residents already have to pay to own one. “I...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 14, 2023 | Education, Legislature, News
The Missouri Senate could debate soon whether to ban public school employees from discussing gender identity and sexual orientation with students. The state Senate Education and Workforce Development Committee has voted in favor of a bill that would only exempt...
by Joey Parker | Apr 29, 2022 | News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
A Missouri group is working to effect a change to custody decisions in our state. The National Parents Organization is renewing its call for lawmakers to make it “officially fair” for divorcing couples with child custody issues. The group’s chair,...
by Alisa Nelson | Apr 28, 2022 | Business, Economy, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News
Food stamps could be allowed at some Missouri restaurants. By the minimum number of votes required to pass, the Missouri Senate has endorsed a bill that would let the elderly, disabled and homeless use their SNAP benefits at some restaurants. Republican Senators...
