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As its first order of business the Missouri Senate unanimously elected Ron Richard, R-Joplin, to be its president pro-tem.His fellow Republicans chose him…
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The imminent departure of Senate President Pro Tem Tom Dempsey amounts to an end of an era for the Missouri General Assembly, at least for Missouri Public…
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The top Republican in the Missouri Senate is stepping down.Senate President Pro Tem Tom Dempsey announced on Friday he will resign from his St. Charles…
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It wasn't particularly surprising that state Sen. Bob Onder was pushing hard to get so-called "right to work" legislation through a seemingly intractable…
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The final week of the Missouri General Assembly's session is usually pretty hectic — but not for the reasons that occurred last week.As the Missouri…
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Only one major piece of legislation passed the Missouri General Assembly during its final day of the 2015 session, capping a surreal and strange week that…
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Efforts to keep the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in St. Louis are in full gear.The Missouri Senate passed a measure on Thursday that would…
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With roughly a month left to go before adjournment, many of the Missouri General Assembly’s big issues remain unresolved. That’s not too surprising.…
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Missouri Governor Jay Nixon is continuing to voice his support for Boeing to choose St. Louis as its location to produce its new commercial aircraft, the…
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This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 13, 2013: The House sponsor of a pro-gun bill that came within one vote of becoming Missouri…