missouri legislature

Budget writers in the Missouri Senate have begun their review of the state's spending plan for Fiscal Year 2015. On Monday, the Senate Appropriations...

The Missouri Senate has finally passed a tax cut bill, after different versions were blocked by Republicans who opposed a compromise between the fellow…

The Missouri House has already endorsed legislation that would nullify some federal gun control laws the state considers to be infringements on gun…

The Missouri House has passed a $26.6 billion state budget that ties the amount of an increase in funding for public schools to increases in state…

The Missouri Senate has endorsed legislation that would require local elections authorities to phase out the use of some electronic voting machines. Under…

Since the early 1800s in Missouri, there have been laws against selling certain items on Sundays. These laws are called Blue Laws, and they were…

Across the nation, “right to work” bills have received a lot of attention. Twenty four states have adopted this legislation, most recently Indiana and…

Missouri had expected to receive about $130 million this April under an annual settlement payment from tobacco companies.But it looks like Missouri will…

Missouri's Capitol will be quieter this week as state lawmakers take a weeklong spring break.The House and Senate finished their work Thursday and won't…

The first half of Missouri's 2014 legislative session is over, and lawmakers have left Jefferson City for their annual spring break. House Speaker Tim...