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Marie DeBor of Webster Groves is front and center in the longstanding debate in Missouri over medical marijuana. DeBor, who has multiple sclerosis, is…
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It's fair to say that Deb Lavender is quite persistent.The Kirkwood Democrat ran unsuccessfully for a state House three times before finally winning…
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On the latest edition of the Politically Speaking, St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum and Jo Mannies welcome back state Rep. Mike Colona to the…
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Two pieces of legislation that would require voters to show photo identification at the polls have been passed by the Missouri House and are on their way…
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Even though Missouri’s primary elections are a year away, some contests for St. Louis area state legislative seats are beginning to take shape.St. Louis…
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Mike Colona is getting his wish. Two months ago, the Democratic representative from St. Louis attended a Senate committee hearing on Senate Bill 237. The…
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Missouri Representative Mike Colona joins us to discuss the income tax bill's merits and chances of becoming law, as well as the nationally-covered gun nullification bill. We also discuss the Senate's movement on legislation to add sexual orientation and gender identity to anti-discrimination laws, and Colona shares a story of what it's like to be a gay man in a conservative legislature.
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Legislation that would add gun owners to the state’s list of protected minority groups has passed the Missouri House.Under the bill, gun owners who carry…
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Legislation that would redefine workplace discrimination standards in Missouri has passed the State House.The bill would change the definition by making…
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The Missouri House has given first-round approval to a Republican-proposed map that would redraw the state’s congressional districts, reducing them from…