Even though our 2025 Legislative Session has ended, I am continuing to describe the “Truly Agreed and Finally Passed” legislation. If you would like to see a complete list of these bills …
Finishing Up the Extra Session The Senate spent much of the last few weeks in an extraordinary session called by the governor to pass bills relating to disaster relief, state investments and …
I have not been a fan of Mo. Senator Josh Hawley but in the past few months he seems to have switched from being a 100 percent MAGA zealot to more aligned with Missouri voters. That’s a good …
Even though our 2025 Legislative Session has ended, I am continuing to describe the “Truly Agreed and Finally Passed” legislation. If you would like to see a complete list of these bills …
Happy belated 250 th anniversary to the U.S. Army. I did not write about that milestone last week because I feared some idiots would violently mar the day and parade on Saturday, June 14. Thankfully, …
Although our regular 2025 legislative session ended in May, Governor Kehoe called all legislators back for an extraordinary session to address several high-priority issues. The Senate met in the …
Extra Session This week the governor has called the General Assembly back in for an extra session. In addition to re-examining aspects of a budget bill that contains tens of millions of …
Americans are great at engineering feats. One of the greatest took generations to complete. I consider the linking of nearly every home and business to each other via the telephone system a great …
Even though our 2025 Legislative Session ended last week, I am continuing to describe the “Truly Agreed and Finally Passed” legislation. If you would like to see a complete list of these …
Only time will tell how the DOG-E and other cuts to the federal budget will impact you or me. However, there has been a severe reduction in medical research and a program to develop an avian flu …
Kudos to Gov. Kehoe for coming up with a plan to keep the Chiefs and the Royals in the state. I understand the resistance to using state money to benefit sports teams whose owners make plenty of …
As the 2025 legislative session came to a close last Thursday (May 8), Senators and Representatives returned to their homes and districts, following a productive five months in Jefferson City. This …
Missouri Moves Forward: 2025 Session in Review As the 2025 legislative session comes to a close, members of the Missouri General Assembly have returned home following a productive and …
If the automobile market blows up because the economy tanks, this musing will have little to no value. But, I think automakers need to entertain the idea of building and marketing “stripped …
Our Legislature passed a $52.5 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, completing negotiations ahead of the constitutional deadline. The final plan reflects a compromise between the House and …
MISSOURI LEGISLATURE PASSES FY 2026 STATE BUDGET The Missouri General Assembly has passed a $52.5 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, completing negotiations ahead of the …
Watch for turtles crossing the road. They are out and about and know nothing about traffic. By the time you read this , the Missouri Legislature will have passed a new budget, or be …
With just two weeks left in the legislative session, lawmakers in the Missouri House and Senate are working to finalize the state’s budget for Fiscal Year 2026. The Senate passed its version of …
With just three weeks remaining in the 2025 legislative session, the Missouri General Assembly is making steady progress on impactful legislation. Last week, more bills crossed the finish line and …
Miller County has several senior centers and Meals on Wheels programs. It also has a tax supported senior services board that helps support those centers and services. Federal Meals on Wheels …