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  • 4 days ago | kbia.org | Sarah Kellogg

    Gov. Mike Kehoe has signed three bills that state lawmakers passed during a special session. "We called legislators back to Jefferson City because the stakes were too high to wait —families and communities needed disaster relief, taxpayers deserved certainty, and critical job-saving investments were on the line," Kehoe said in signing the bills Saturday.

  • 1 week ago | kbia.org | Sarah Kellogg

    The Missouri legislature passed a bill Wednesday that provides $100 million in storm relief for St. Louis, along with other legislation that aims to keep the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in the state. Members of the House passed three bills on Wednesday that fulfill Gov. Mike Kehoe's call for a special session. He is expected to sign all three.The same bills were approved by the Senate last week.

  • 1 week ago | kbia.org | Sarah Kellogg

    Several Missouri House committees on Tuesday advanced bills that would provide $100 million in storm relief for St. Louis and help fund new stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals. Members of the Economic Development Committee advanced the stadium bill 11-2, while the Budget Committee passed the funding bill 28-0. Both bills, as well as another piece of legislation, will be up for debate on the House floor on Wednesday. If the House leaves those bills unchanged, they will then go to Gov.

  • 2 weeks ago | kbia.org | Sarah Kellogg

    The Missouri Senate passed legislation Thursday that would help fund stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals and $100 million for storm recovery specifically for St. Louis. The bills now go to the House. Storm reliefSenators passed the bill containing money for storm relief, as well as other projects, 23-10. Originally, the Senate bill contained only $25 million to go to the Missouri Housing Trust Fund. That money would go toward storm aid, including housing subsidy grants or loans.

  • 2 weeks ago | kcur.org | Sarah Kellogg

    Legislation providing storm relief as well as a bill that would help fund new stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals are on their way to the Missouri Senate floor for debate. Two Senate committees passed two bills each on Tuesday, sending all four to the Senate. The Appropriations Committee, on a 12-0 vote, advanced a budget bill that includes $25 million for storm relief related to housing.

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