MO State News

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced that he directed a letter to Biden’s Department of Commerce, demanding the agency rescind their unconstitutional proposed rule attempting to limit Americans’ ability to export firearms. “The right to keep and bear arms is inalienable, and it is my sacred duty to protect it whenever, […]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Budget Director Dan Haug has announced that net general revenue collections for June 2024 increased 3.3 percent compared to those for June 2023, from $1.22 billion last year to $1.26 billion this year.   Net general revenue collections for 2024 fiscal year-to-date increased 1.5 percent compared to June 2023, from

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In response to rising concerns about illegal immigrant crime in Missouri, the Missouri House of Representatives is announcing the formation of the Special Interim Committee on Illegal Immigrant Crimes.   The committee will collaborate closely with law enforcement agencies to assess criminal activities involving illegal immigrants in the state and devise

JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Conservation Commission will hold its July 2024 Meetings Thursday and Friday   Tentative Agenda   Thursday, July 11, at 11 a.m. – Workshop and Closed Executive Session at Central Regional Office & Conservation Research Center, 3500 E. Gans Road in Columbia   Friday, July 12, at 8:30 a.m. — Regular

CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. on Wednesday sentenced a methamphetamine dealer to 188 months in prison.   Marcus M. Nelson, 42, of Cairo, Illinois pleaded guilty in March in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau to two counts of distributing methamphetamine. He admitted selling meth on two occasions to a

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Thanks to round-the-clock efforts from information technology staff and various experts at the Supreme Court of Missouri’s state courts administrator’s office (OSCA), access to the statewide case management system now is available in the Supreme Court of Missouri, all three appellate districts and all but one of the state’s 46 circuit

By Jason Smith, member of Congress Republicans are already hard at work to once again deliver for working families and small businesses by building on the success of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act next year. The 2017 tax law is a blueprint for prosperity that should be made permanent, and all options are on the table

JEFFERSON CITY, MO. – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Drought Assessment Committee will meet at 2 p.m. Friday, July 19, in Jefferson City to continue coordinating a comprehensive state and federal response to drought conditions affecting portions of the state.     A drought alert is currently active until Sept. 1 in accordance with

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. traffic fatalities fell in 2023 for the second straight year, three years after traffic fatalities surged in 2020 and 2021 as the nation grappled with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, despite the modest decrease in traffic fatalities over the past two years, traffic fatalities in 2023 remained significantly higher