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By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — An effort to nullify federal gun control laws and jail any federal agents trying to enforce them cleared the Missouri Senate Thursday,… Read more »
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Mo. Senate endorses university funding legislation
By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri Senators endorsed legislation Tuesday that would institute performance-based funding for the state’s four-year universities, but only in years the state can… Read more »
Mo. Senate backs off reporting of stolen guns
By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Bowing to pressure from the National Rifle Association, the Missouri Senate on Monday stripped a provision from a broad gun rights bill… Read more »
State senate defeats Medicaid expansion
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Republican senators resoundingly rejected a plan Wednesday to expand Medicaid coverage to several hundred thousand lower-income adults as they began debate… Read more »
Mo. senators want investigation into propane price
By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Rising propane prices led some Missouri senators to call for an investigation into why the typically abundant gas was running out and… Read more »
Mo. Senate panel considers blocking E15 gasoline
By JORDAN SHAPIRO (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Amid warnings from business groups and car manufacturers about using higher concentrations of ethanol in gasoline, a Missouri Senate committee considered Thursday… Read more »
Mo. gov. denounces Senate tax cut plan
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon is criticizing an income tax cut plan endorsed by a Missouri Senate committee. Nixon’s office issued a news release Thursday calling the… Read more »
Mo. Senate leader plans criminal code overhaul
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A top Senate Republican says an overhaul of Missouri’s criminal code will be high on the priority list for this year’s legislative session. President Pro… Read more »
Senate showdown on military sexual assault bill
By DONNA CASSATA (WASHINGTON, AP) — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has secured public support from nearly half the Senate, but not enough votes, for her proposal to give victims of rape… Read more »
Mo. Senate leader releases new gun legislation
By DAVID A. LIEB (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Seven weeks after thwarting a veto override attempt on a highly publicized gun bill, a Missouri Senate leader put forth a… Read more »
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