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DOR Committee eyes possible changes to JCAR, state law following investigation
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Bipartisan Investigative Committee on Privacy Protection has completed the process of gathering testimony and is now preparing to submit a report to House Speaker Tim Jones,...
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Missouri omnibus bill closed loopholes for sexually related offenses (updated...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — While national attention is turned toward the Maryville case involving the alleged rape of Daisy Coleman and her 13-year-old friend, Missouri only recently saw a change in its...
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri State Representative Stan Cox today highlighted the recent success achieved by Missouri’s real-time pseudoephedrine (PSE) blocking system, known as the National...
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House passes bill limiting traffic cameras
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo –The House passed a bill limiting red light and speed cameras, 84-64. HB 1557, sponsored by Rep. Dave Hinson, R-St. Clair, specifies that points cannot be assessed on a traffic...
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Republicans begin impeachment hearings
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Waxing poetic about executive overreach, Republican lawmakers held a hearing today in the House Judiciary Committee introducing articles of impeachment against Democratic Gov. Jay...
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Criminal Code will arrive on Nixon’s desk soon
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — One of the largest pieces of legislation in recent history, the re-write of Missouri’s criminal code, is one step closer to arriving on the desk of Gov. Jay Nixon, who has...
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Key players in Criminal Code gather to “send a message” to Nixon
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Flanked by representatives from more than a dozen organizations in support, two Democrats and two Republicans gathered before reporters today to urge Gov. Jay Nixon to sign the...
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Unopposed Beard, replacing Cox, focusing on family
SEDALIA, Mo. — For attorney Nathan Beard, who will be replacing Rep. Stan Cox, R-Sedalia, in January, family is the top priority. Beard has emerged unopposed in the primary and general, which surprised...
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Jones takes final swing at Koster with new committee
Jefferson City, Mo. — Rep. Tim Jones will officially leave his office and the post of House Speaker in a few weeks and he’s using a little of his remaining time to publicly jab one of Missouri’s most...
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Jones’ committee investigating Koster to meet Monday
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A committee established by outgoing House Speaker Tim Jones to investigate “pay-to-play” allegations against Attorney General Chris Koster is set to have its first meeting next...
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