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After sending dozens of bills to the governor's desk, there's still a laundry list of priorities that didn't make it across the finish line.

Today Sen. Bill Eigel sent a letter to Governor Mike Parson, requesting that he call for a extraordinary session to address the issue of foreign ownership of Missouri Farmland. 

Both parties tout increased spending in the state budget on roads and education as major successes.

The Missouri Senate held itself together longer than most had expected.  But on Friday, hours before the constitutionally mandated adjournment, it went off the rails.  Sen. Bill …

Both parties tout increased spending in the state budget on roads and education as major successes.

Both parties claimed successes in a state budget that increased spending on roads and education. But a great deal of time was spent on Republican efforts to restrict the rights of transgender residents, while other priorities never made it to a vote.

Mid-Missouri lawmakers had mixed reactions to the 2023 legislative session, the last week of which was marked by a dysfunctional Senate halted by "political theater."

A proposal to make it harder to amend Missouri constitution has failed, and lawmakers say that could ease the path for voters to restore abortion rights in the state. The

The Missouri Senate ran into another filibuster on the final day of the 2023 legislative session, upending the chamber.

A proposal to make it harder to amend Missouri constitution has failed, and lawmakers say...