Tagged: senate

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The Missouri Senate has approved a proposed constitutional amendment revising the selection process for appellate judges.

The Missouri Senate took the next step Tuesday toward beginning final negotiations with the House on next year’s state budget.  Senate members struggled with whether to bind themselves to various positions they support.

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• A shooting in Columbia during the weekend leaves one man dead.
• A Missouri state senator proposes legislation protecting the elderly from financial exploitation.
• Marching Mizzou to go to Ireland for St. Patrick's Day.

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• State senators face uncertain future after Mo. Supreme Court tosses redrawn district lines.
• The Missouri Supreme Court hears testimony over a redistricting of House seats.
• An Oscar-winning film and its directors are coming to Columbia.

The Missouri Supreme Court threw out the Senate redistricting map, leaving Senators questioning whether to file early or not.

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A ten-member commission chosen by Gov. Jay Nixon to draw a new map for Missouri’s State Senate districts has reached a tentative agreement.