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Posts Tagged ‘Missouri General Assembly’

Bill Targeting Controversial Kansas City Landfill Clears Initial Missouri House Vote

By | March 6, 2024 | 0
Missouri state Rep. Mike Haffner testifies.

The Missouri House supports legislation that would give surrounding communities more sway of the location of a landfill at the edge of Kansas City.

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After Kansas City Mass Shooting, Missouri Democrats Demand Stricter Gun Laws

By | February 15, 2024 | 0
Law enforcement responds to a shooting at Union Station on Wednesday during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII victory parade.

The mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory parade has prompted renewed calls for stricter gun laws in Missouri.

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Push for Restrictions on Intoxicating Hemp Products Spurs Clash Over Who Should Regulate

By | February 13, 2024 | 0
Missouri state Sen. Nick Schroer, a Republican from Defiance.

Missouri lawmakers are grappling with how to regulate hemp-derived intoxicating products such as delta-8, and who should regulate them.

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As Few as 1 in 5 Voters Could Defeat Initiative Petitions Under Missouri Senate Proposal

By | February 5, 2024 | 0
The Missouri Senate in session.

It is mathematically possible for as few as 20% of voters to determine the outcome of statewide ballot measures under a proposal now before the Missouri Senate.

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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson Proposes Record $52.7B State Budget

By | January 24, 2024 | 0
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson delivered his annual State of the State Address on Jan. 18, 2023.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is proposing a record $52.7 billion state budget boosted by large federal grants and a substantial state surplus.

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