NRA Endorses Jason Smith in Eighth District Campaign
Smith is the Republican Nominee for the June 4th Special Election in the Eighth Congressional District CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – Today, Jason Smith, the Republican nominee in the June 4th…
Senator Wayne Wallingford Protects Missourians from Expensive New Utility Surcharge
Jefferson City, Mo – The Fair Energy Rate Action Fund (FERAF) today thanked Missouri State Senator Wayne Wallingford for protecting Missouri families and businesses by opposing legislation that would have added…
Sheriff John Jordan Appointed to Bipartisan Investigative Committee on Privacy Protection
“Sheriff Jordan will be a great asset for this committee, and I thank him for his willingness to serve our state in the search for answers about potential privacy violations.”…
Senator Wallingford Cosponsors Remonstrance Condemning Nixon Administration for DOR Scandal
Remonstrance urges Nixon to ensure compliance with state law and take action against those responsible for release of Missourians’ private information (JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Yesterday, Senator Wayne Wallingford…
Attorney General Koster speaks at naturalization ceremony in Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau, Mo. – Attorney General Chris Koster spoke today at the naturalization ceremony in Cape Girardeau for 29 new American citizens. “They say people come here to find the…
Community Needs Assessment Results in Formation of Cape County Coalition to Address Health and Nutrition Opportunities
A community coalition to address health and nutrition has been formed in Cape Girardeau County as a result of a comprehensive Community Health Needs Assessment completed earlier this spring by…
Local Advocates, Exemplary Staff Honored at ACE Awards Banquet
Three Rivers College honored four of its best advocates on Friday, April 26, at its annual “ACE Awards” banquet, which also honors faculty and staff who have distinguished themselves throughout…
Governor to be subpoenaed today in DOR case, plaintiff speaks out
By Sarah Burson DEXTER, Mo. – On April 10, Gov. Jay Nixon told reporters in Springfield that a Stoddard County court had dismissed Eric Griffin’s case regarding the Misouri Department…
How Firefighters Learn How to Save Lives
Three people are about to enter a burning trailer, armed with nothing but a high-pressure water hose. Smoke hisses out from around a closed door, the boiling heat radiating off…
Jones targets Koster in call for appeal of contraception ruling
By Eli Yokley JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri House of Representatives passed a resolution last week calling on Attorney General Chris Koster to appeal a court ruling overturning last…
Senate bill seeks to investigate death penalty costs
By Collin Reischman JEFFERSON CITY, Mo — Sen. Joseph Keaveny, D-St. Louis, is opposed to the dearth penalty. Sen. Josephy Keaveny, D-St. Louis While this is not a new position…
Missouri legislators tour 25th Senatorial District, education touted
During a meeting led by Sen. Doug Libla (R-Poplar Bluff) on Friday, April 5, at Three Rivers College, Poplar Bluff R-I Superintendent Chris Hon [left] tells a group of Missouri…
Lawmakers mull possibility of ending electronic voting
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Legislation that would bar the use of electronic voting machines in Missouri elections was heard at the House Elections Committee hearing on Tuesday. The bill, House…
Senators accuse former PSC Chairman of lobbying for ISRS legislation, Gunn Responds
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On the heels of a contentious Public Service Commission hearing Wednesday where the Commission unanimously decided to keep open a docket requested by Sen. Eric Schmitt,…
House announces efforts to expand Show Me Heroes Education Fund
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In an effort to combat funding cuts to the Department of Defense due to scheduled automatic budget cuts, a small coalition of lawmakers announced Thursday their…
