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Missouri Gov. Kehoe holds to tax cut pledge, even as he forecasts tighter budget
Kehoe said one of his priorities for cutting taxes this year is to exempt capital gains — the profits from sale of ...
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Dysfunction derailed the Missouri Senate for years. So far, 2025 has been quiet
This time last year, the Missouri Senate was barely functioning. Members of the Freedom Caucus, a renegade group of GOP senators who’ve been at war with party leadership for years, used procedural ...
Defining fetal viability among GOP priorities after Missourians overturn abortion ban
Some Republican lawmakers say they want to address the definition of "fetal viability" in the new law. Others want to go back ...
Missouri Republicans plan to challenge abortion initiative this session
“We’ve always known that our opposition won’t rest and so we can’t rest either,” Abortion Action MO Executive Director ...
Lawmakers try again to stop Missouri from seizing benefits owed to foster kids
An identical bill to block Missouri’s social services agency from taking Social Security benefits garnered bipartisan support ...
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Missouri Speaker Patterson announces House Committees, names Reps. Shields, Farnan Chairs
On Thursday, Missouri House Speaker Jon Patterson announced the 32 House Committees and named his Chair selections for the ...
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Missouri's new House Speaker is from Lee's Summit. How much will that help Kansas City?
District 30 Representative Jon Patterson, from Lee's Summit, talks on KCUR's Up To Date on June 7, 2024. Kansas Citians have a strong showing in leadership positions this legislative session ...