MO State News

By Jason Smith, member of Congress Since taking office, Joe Biden and his Washington Democrat allies have increasingly incentivized illegal immigration by changing effective border security policies put in place by the Trump administration. Now, Joe Biden and Washington Democrats want to make a bad problem worse. Last week, President Biden announced he would be

SMITHVILLE, Mo. – Spring is just around the corner. Flowers will be blooming, and a sweet fragrance will be in the air! Missouri honey bees will smell those flowers and be in the air, too. On occasion, you will see a cloud of bees in the air or clumped together on a branch. That is

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri House of Representatives has given its approval to anti-sex trafficking legislation seeking to provide greater protections for children who have been victimized by sex trafficking.   The House on Wednesday third read and passed Rep. Ed Lewis’ HB 2032 with a unanimous 140-0 vote, sending a clear message that

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced today the entry of a consent judgment against Happy Fun Events, LLC, Owen Spencer Hunn, and Martha Hunn. The Hunns owned Happy Fun Events, a Utah-based company, that put on “Lantern Fest” events around the country. Happy Fun Events had scheduled an event in Jefferson County for

ST. LOUIS – The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed that a mature minor has the constitutional right to an abortion in the state of Missouri without parental involvement. The federal appellate court upheld a lower court’s denial of immunity to a state court clerk who refused a 17-year-old access

JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri State Representative Dale Wright has released his latest Capitol Report. Dale Wrights April 8 th Capitol Report

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri’s outdated statute of limitations is creating costly delays in our state’s legal system. Currently, plaintiffs are allowed to delay filing personal injury lawsuits for up to five years — that’s double or more the amount of time provided by many other states.    Allowing years to go by before filing means records can be