MO State News

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Department of Transportation congratulates teacher Lauren Roth and her second-grade students at Pierremont Elementary School in Manchester, teacher Kendra Stecko and her grades 3-5 students at Twin Chimneys Elementary School in O’Fallon, teacher Valerie Walker and her grades 6-8 students at Festus Middle School in Festus and teacher Patricia Mudd and her […]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri House of Representatives has officially passed HB 2756, a significant revision to the state’s Property Assessment Clean Energy (PACE) Act. Sponsored by State Representative Michael O’Donnell, this legislation marks a pivotal moment in the state’s approach to clean energy initiatives and puts an end to predatory loan practices associated with

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri 911 Service Board has announced new grants awards to several Missouri counties including Perry and Ste. Genevieve.   Governor Mike Parson said “We are proud to have all Missourians on track to receive the modern 911 services they deserve and expect. These projects will provide lifesaving services to citizens and

Jefferson City, MO – Today, the Missouri House of Representatives Truly Agreed and Finally Passed Senate Bill 727 and HB 2287, landmark pieces of legislation that will significantly expand school choice options for families across the state. Sponsored by Representative Phil Christofanelli, the legislation triples the size of the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program, building upon

We All Need Heroes By Jackie Dover          Have you ever been pulled over for speeding or “rolling through” a stop sign? These are such frustrating experiences that can feel like a waste of time and can be overly stressful as you try to find your insurance and registration without being suspicious. At least that’s what

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Brian Williams, D-University City, issued the following statement regarding his “clean slate” legislation, Senate Bill 763:   “Those who have made mistakes in the past and repaid their debt to society deserve a clean slate when restarting their lives. Unfortunately, far too many serve another sentence outside the penal system when their

JEFFERSON CITY – Those who have recently purchased a vehicle and are having trouble paying the sales tax will get one extension on their temporary license plates thanks to legislation sponsored by Sen. Brian Williams, D-University City.   Senate Bill 1503 authorizes the Missouri Department of Revenue to reissue a temporary tag one time, allowing purchasers