Legislation addresses impact of foreclosure on neighbors
County assessors would have to consider the impact of foreclosures and bank sales on the real estate market when they set the value of a property, under legislation that has passed the Missouri Senate.
View ArticleMedical debt cited as chief cause of bankruptcy, as advocates urge...
People and groups who work with Medicaid clients are urging Missouri lawmakers to expand coverage in next year’s state budget.
View ArticleClosing the 'gun show loophole': Mo. legislators put guns on the agenda
In the wake of the mass shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, Missouri lawmakers will have competing gun proposals when they convene next month for the 2013 regular session. They...
View ArticleGM fish and meat would be labeled, under proposed Senate bill
All genetically modified meat and fish raised and sold in Missouri would have to be labeled as such, under legislation filed in the State Senate. It’s sponsored by Democrat Jamilah Nasheed of St. Louis.
View ArticleGOP supermajority in Missouri House inches up
The Republican supermajority in the Missouri House inched up this week with the election of Republican Mike Moon of Lawrence County to the vacant House District 157 seat from southwestern Missouri....
View ArticleState organization creates lottery to reward legislators supporting veto of...
Progress Missouri is seeking to reward Missouri state representatives who decide to support Governor Jay Nixon’s veto of an expensive tax bill.Critics of the legislation say the tax bill would reduce...
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