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  • 1 week ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Sarah Kellogg

    Missouri lawmakers passed a bill Monday that would limit how much courts can intervene in ballot language written by the legislature. Members of the Missouri House voted 109-46 to pass the bill. Because they passed the Senate legislation with no changes, it now goes to Gov. Mike Kehoe. Currently, language on proposed statute changes or constitutional amendments written and passed by the legislature can be rewritten by courts during litigation.

  • 1 week ago | kcur.org | Sarah Kellogg

    Missouri lawmakers passed a bill Monday that would limit how much courts can intervene in ballot language written by the legislature. Members of the Missouri House voted 109-46 to pass the bill. Because they passed the Senate legislation with no changes, it now goes to Gov. Mike Kehoe. Currently, language on proposed statute changes or constitutional amendments written and passed by the legislature can be rewritten by courts during litigation.

  • 1 week ago | kcur.org | Sarah Kellogg

    The Missouri House has passed legislation that would widen who can ask for an investigation into radioactive waste contamination. The bill passed unanimously 152-0 and now goes to the Senate.

  • 2 weeks ago | kcur.org | Sarah Kellogg

    The Missouri House on Thursday approved a $47.9 billion state operating budget — about $3 billion less than last year's budget. Roughly $14 billion of it comes from state general revenue. House Budget Chair Dirk Deaton, R-Seneca, called the budget balanced and fiscally responsible. "Not just in this year being balanced, but it truly does set us up for success in the out years as well, beyond just fiscal year 2026 but looking even to fiscal year 2027 and beyond," Deaton said.

  • 3 weeks ago | ksmu.org | Sarah Kellogg

    The Missouri House passed legislation Wednesday that would restrict cellphone use in schools. Members voted 132-11 to pass the bill, which included a number of education provisions. It now goes to the Senate. Through the legislation, school districts must create a policy on cellphone use that would be adopted in the 2026-27 school year.

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