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After an over 40-hour filibuster on the Senate side on the tax, the House passed it in less than 10 minutes.
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This week, Gov. Mike Parsons takes a closer look at the budget narrowly passed by the Missouri House on Friday evening. It includes increases in education and infrastructure funding, amid process concerns and charges of "strategic" spending in a competitive political landscape.
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The Missouri House of Representatives passed a bill that stops affiliates of abortion providers from being reimbursed through the state's health care programs.
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The proposed office of 'Election Crimes and Security' would be under the Secretary of State. It would have the power to subpoena, enter a polling place or the office of an election authority, and refer issues to the local district attorney and the state Attorney General to prosecute concurrently.
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When it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion, some Missouri laws may leave a negative public perception about the state, and end up being a risk to the economy. A new report commissioned by the Health Forward Foundation totals the potential losses at nearly $2.6 billion
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Missouri Democrats blocked state Rep. Sarah Unsicker from filing partly because she was kicked out of the House Democratic caucus.
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The bill would give families with students in non-public schools a tax credit for certain educational expenses. Those expenses include tuition, textbooks, and tutoring services.
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Advocates for Missouri legislation to mandate cardiac emergency response plans at public schools are pushing for funding. They're planning a Lobby Day at the State Capitol this Tuesday, Feb. 27.
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The Republican presidential caucus is less than a week away but organizers have been preparing for it for months.
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On Wednesday, (Feb. 21), Rep. John Voss, a Republican representing Cape Girardeau Co. in the 147th District, introduced HB 2777, which aims to establish clear qualification standards for Missouri Coroners, and would ensure that individuals in these roles are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills for the job.
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On Wednesday, (Feb. 21), Rep. John Voss, a Republican representing Cape Girardeau Co. in the 147th District, introduced HB 2777, which aims to establish clear qualification standards for Missouri Coroners, and would ensure that individuals in these roles are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills for the job.
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Democrats are working to give local governments more control over firearm regulations. Missouri House Democrats have filed HJR 135, in an effort to allow local, and city regulators to make their own gun laws.