Missouri General Assembly 2017

The Missouri Capitol Building in Jefferson City, Mo. Legislative action here on Thursday by Sen. Jason Crowell would refer the "right-to-work" issue to voters next year.

'Right to work' among bills pre-filed on the first day Missouri legislators could act

Marshall Griffin

The start of December is the start of Missouri lawmakers pre-filing legislation for the 2017 legislative session.One that has been controversial for some…

Attendees watch early election results come in at the Koster campaign's election night watch party at the Chase Park Plaza.

Government, Politics & Issues

On the Trail: Looking ahead at Missouri's post-election storylines

Jason Rosenbaum

I know what you’re thinking. You just saw a headline that contains the word “post-election” in it and are curling into a ball. You’re wagging your…

Government, Politics & Issues

Politically Speaking: Rep. Mathews on the wide open world for GOP legislative majorities

Jason Rosenbaum

On the latest edition of the Politically Speaking podcast, St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum and Durrie Bouscaren welcome state Rep. Kirk Mathews…

Incoming House Budget Chairman Scott Fitzpatrick, R-Shell Knob, is warning of tough budgetary choices ahead for Gov.-elect Eric Greitens.

Government, Politics & Issues

On the Trail: Greitens likely to confront tough budgetary situation when he enters office

Jason Rosenbaum

As noted last week, Gov.-elect Eric Greitens will have a lot of latitude to bring about major policy changes – thanks to huge Republican majorities in the…