by admin | Oct 16, 2007 | Crime / Courts
The group that wants to have Missouri voters decide on an initiative to ban certain forms of stem cell research is considering legal action against Secretary of State Robin Carnahan over the ballot language she has approved for the group’s petition. Curt...
by admin | Oct 10, 2007 | Politics / Govt
An initiative petition to limit stem cell research has been approved for circulation by Secretary of State Robin Carnahan. The number of signatures required to get the constitutional amendment proposal on the ballot would be equal to eight percent of the votes cast...
by admin | Apr 29, 2007 | Health / Medicine
A state senator who says the state is turning its back on research that could cure human diseases sees a climate of political fear at the Capitol and suggests people will die before lawmakers overcome it. Senator Chuck Graham of Columbia wonders what happened to a...
by admin | Apr 19, 2007 | News
If Senate Republicans succeed in using their majority muscle to move MOHELA to the House, a top Republican there says he’s ready to send the $350 million college capital improvement bill straight to Governor Blunt. House Speaker Pro Tem Carl Bearden (R-St....
by admin | Apr 10, 2007 | Politics / Govt
A leader in the House accuses the Missouri Catholic Conference of misleading lawmakers about life science research funding and claims the influence of the conference is waning. A lobbyist for the Conference dismisses the allegations. House Speaker Pro Tem Carl Bearden...