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Voss' coroner standards bill passes House committee

Mar. 6

Voss' coroner standards bill passes House committeeJohn Voss' bill to enhance Missouri coroner standards advances passed the House committee. House Bill 1122 mandates training, adjusts salaries and allocates fees for resources, aiming to improve service quality.

Local political figures react to first month of Trump’s second presidential term

Mar. 6

Local political figures react to first month of Trump’s second presidential termLocal political figures express mixed reactions to Trump's first month in office, marked by 108 executive actions, including controversial pardons, border closures and foreign policy shifts.

House committee holds hearing for John Voss' coroner standards bill

Feb. 21

House committee holds hearing for John Voss' coroner standards billJohn Voss' House Bill 1122, aiming to enhance Missouri coroner standards, was reviewed by the House Local Government Committee. The bill mandates certification, increases salaries and offers training incentives.

Jamie Burger's bill aims to mandate Ten Commandments in Missouri's public, charter school classrooms

Feb. 7

Jamie Burger's bill aims to mandate Ten Commandments in Missouri's public, charter school classroomsMissouri Senator Jamie Burger has introduced a bill that would mandate the display of the Ten Commandments in public and charter school classrooms. The legislation, aimed at promoting prayer, faces potential legal challenges.

State Rep. Voss introduces bill to assist Missouri coroners

Jan. 31

State Rep. Voss introduces bill to assist Missouri coronersMissouri's House Bill 1122, introduced by Rep. John Voss, seeks to mandate annual training, increase pay and provide grant funding for coroners. The bill aims to standardize and enhance coroner qualifications.

Southeast Missouri leaders react to Trump's return to White House, immediate plans for office

Jan. 21

Southeast Missouri leaders react to Trump's return to White House, immediate plans for officeSoutheast Missouri leaders react to Trump's return to the presidency, expressing support for his agenda on border security, energy policy and trade tariffs, while local Democrats voice concerns over potential chaos.

New governor focuses on crime, education, tax cuts in inaugural address

Jan. 14

New governor focuses on crime, education, tax cuts in inaugural addressMissouri's new governor, Mike Kehoe, emphasizes tackling crime, enhancing education and cutting taxes in his inaugural address. He shares his journey from humble beginnings and pledges bipartisan collaboration.

Gov. Mike Kehoe issues orders to track undocumented migrants, boost trooper pay

Jan. 14

Gov. Mike Kehoe issues orders to track undocumented migrants, boost trooper payGov. Mike Kehoe has issued orders to track undocumented migrants and increase trooper pay as part of a crime-fighting initiative. The measures include immigration enforcement training and a task force to address outstanding warrants.

Local legislators sworn in as 103rd General Assembly commences

Jan. 9

Local legislators sworn in as 103rd General Assembly commencesMissouri's 103rd General Assembly kicks off with Senator Jamie Burger and Representatives David Dolan, Barry Hovis and John Voss taking their oaths.

Wayne Wallingford reflects on tenure as Missouri Revenue director, welcomes successor

Jan. 9

Wayne Wallingford reflects on tenure as Missouri Revenue director, welcomes successorWayne Wallingford reflects on his tenure as Missouri Department of Revenue director as he welcomes Trish Vincent as his successor. Wallingford, appointed in 2021, expresses gratitude and support for the transition.

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