Special Session

Missouri lawmakers continue debating bills in the closing minutes of the 2012 regular session.Among the bills passed so far today is one that would…

Workers' comp, civil lawsuits top priorities for business groups this legislative sessionMissouri business groups are listing changes in workers'…

A very contentious special legislative session ended with a whimper in Jefferson City this week. It was dominated by seven weeks of head-butting over a…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 26, 2011 - A day after the Missouri Senate effectively killed the nearly two month long special…

Mayor Francis Slay is fuming over the results of the just-concluded special session."Goodbye state legislators. Thanks for (almost) nothing," the mayor…

Missouri’s special legislative session is over.President Pro-tem Rob Mayer (R, Dexter) adjourned the Missouri Senate exactly seven weeks after lawmakers…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Sen. Jason Crowell may not be a household name to most Missourians.But the Republican from Cape…

Cardinals lose Game 4Derek Holland gave the Texas Rangers’ bullpen a much-needed break last night while helping the Rangers even the World Series at two…

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation directing state money to help new companies doing business in science or technology fields.The measure…

The head of the Missouri Senate has announced he’s going to pull the plug on the special legislative session next week.President Pro-tem Rob Mayer (R,…