Missouri Ethics Commission

Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander unveiled on Tuesday a wide-ranging ethics proposal he wants lawmakers to take up and pass this year. It…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 2, 2013 - Missouri state Rep. Steve Webb, D-Florissant, announced Monday that he was finally…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 25, 2013 - St. Louis Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed says he’s already sent in the $300…

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…

A former state senator from St. Louis has been fined more than $270,000 by the Missouri Ethics Commission for violating numerous campaign finance laws.A…

The Missouri Bar has canceled its planned debate for the state Attorney General’s race.The debate had been planned for Friday, October 19th, in St. Louis…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 18, 2012 - Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver declared in an 1899 speech that “frothy…

Updated at 8:45 p.m. to clarify the location of mingled funds.The Missouri Ethics Commission has fined St. Louis city Alderman Antonio French nearly…

The Missouri Supreme Court has struck down a 2010 ethics law that took a long and twisted path to its final form.The law, which was once touted as "the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 14, 2010 - After lamenting what's not in the final version of the ethics bill, House members in…