Lobbyists

Nice restaurants in Jefferson City should be sad to see the Missouri Legislative session end. They’ve received tens of thousands of dollars worth of…

Infographics: Explore the NumbersIn the second chart in our "By The Numbers" project, you can see who the biggest lobbyists are. The top is probably a…

Infographics: Explore the NumbersIn just two months this year, Missouri legislators and state-wide officials received more than a third of a million…

Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson’s decision to resign from the House of Representatives is disappointing for two reasons. First, she’s resigning from a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 10, 2012 - WASHINGTON – When former U.S. Rep. and House Majority Leader Richard A. Gephardt…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 10, 2012 - If incoming Sen. Scott Sifton dines at a tony restaurant or spends an afternoon at a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 7, 2012 - WASHINGTON – When U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson startled Missouri politicians by announcing…

A Democratic candidate for the Missouri Senate is calling for a ban on all gifts from lobbyists to state lawmakers, and accusing his opponent of accepting…