Chuck Gatschenberger

(Updated at 8 p.m. on Monday with news about Schneider repaying her loan.)Vicki Schneider got on the phone earlier this year with Bob Onder after he…

Running for a seat in the Missouri Senate is tough. It takes months of door-to-door campaigning, an endless dash for cash, and a thick skin to win a…

The Missouri House has passed legislation that would bar local governments from interfering with the day-to-day operations of alternatives to abortion…

The Missouri House has given first-round approval to legislation that would expand tax breaks for auto parts manufacturers.Ford and General Motors already…

Governor Jay Nixon (D) says more than 75 percent of the state has access to broadband Internet service.The governor provided an update on the state’s…

A Missouri House committee has wrapped up a series of hearings on improving 911 communications systems used by emergency responders. Supporters of…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 28, 2011 - Amid all the Missouri Legislature's attention to state issues like the budget and…