by Mike Lear | Jan 31, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
Governor Jay Nixon (D) has announced he has set August 5 as the date for special elections to fill three vacant House seats. The elections will fill seats representing areas including in St. Louis County left vacant by the resignation of Representative Steve Webb, in...
by Mike Lear | Nov 7, 2013 | Legislature, News
A St. Louis area lawmaker charged with felony stealing and seven misdemeanor campaign finance violations says he hasn’t decided whether he will resign his office. The House Democrats’ leader says he should. Charges were filed Wednesday against...
by Mike Lear | Nov 6, 2013 | Crime / Courts, News
A St. Louis area representative has been charged with felony stealing for allegedly spending money meant for the Legislative Black Caucus on himself in 2011. Representative Steve Webb (D-Florissant) is a former chairman of the black caucus. He also faces seven...
by Mike Lear | May 9, 2013 | Education, News
For the second time, an attempt by House leadership to pass education reform legislation has failed in a late night vote. Changes were proposed to Senate bill 125 sponsored by Senator Jamilah Nasheed (D-St. Louis City) that would lift the two-year wait before the...
