MO State News

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri REALTORS® is pleased to share with you a monthly statistics report highlighting the Missouri real estate market for the month of May.    In May, Missouri REALTORS® sold 8,138 residential properties. This was a 1.3% decrease compared to May 2021. Of those sales, the average residential property sold for $289,511. Compared to the average sale price […]

By Holly Thompson Rehder In the weeks following each legislative session, the governor reviews bills passed by the General Assembly and, with a stroke of his pen, completes the process of legislative proposals becoming law. Recently, the governor signed House Bill 2162, a measure authorizing pharmacists to dispense naltrexone hydrochloride, a medication aimed at preventing opioid

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Farm Bureau Political Action Committee (MOFB PAC) has endorsed Vicky Hartzler in the upcoming August 2022 primary for Missouri’s open United States Senate seat. Today’s announcement marks the first time that Missouri Farm Bureau has endorsed a candidate in an open U.S. Senate primary election. The six-term U.S. House Representative from

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Maj. Gen. Levon Cumpton, Adjutant General, Missouri National Guard, was injured in a motorcycle accident at approximately 6 p.m. June 23.   Cumpton was slowing to make a left turn when he was struck from behind by an SUV and thrown from his motorcycle, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

By Jason Smith, member of Congress In 2019 our nation hit an important milestone when we became energy independent for the first time in nearly 70 years. Thanks to the all-of-the-above energy policies put in place by President Trump and Republicans in Congress, we were able to keep energy costs affordable, boost job growth, and

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), Chair of the House Suburban Caucus, today spoke at a press conference on the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade and return the decision to the people and their elected state representatives.    You can find her full remarks at the House Republican press conference here.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Former Missouri governor and candidate for U.S. Senate Eric Greitens released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Roe v. Wade: “Today’s decision by the Supreme Court is a huge victory for the life movement. Life is the most precious gift from our Creator and is always worthy of

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On Friday, in response to the United States Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, Governor Mike Parson signed a proclamation giving legal effect to Section 188.017 RSMo and activating the “Right to Life of the Unborn Child Act.”“Nothing in the text, history, or tradition of the United States Constitution gave un-elected

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. – Today, Marine veteran Lucas Kunce issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. “As of this moment, abortion is no longer legal in the state of Missouri, even in cases of rape or incest,” said Kunce. “For nearly 50 years, Roe v. Wade has