JEFFERSON CITY — Lawmaker turned lobbyist Carl Bearden said in a blog and Twitter post today that he’s been banned from Sen. Carl Vogel’s office. The culprit? Bearden’s advocacy of the fair tax. The proposal died this year in the Jefferson City…
JEFFERSON CITY — Just after they passed legislation to abolish the Missouri income tax, the House of Representatives approved a bill to get rid of sales tax for the month of July.
The first proposal, sponsored by Rep. Ed Emery, R-Lamar,…
KANSAS CITY — There are a lot of strange, bipartisan alliances in the Missouri General Assembly, but none is as unique as that of very conservative southwest Missouri Republican Rep. Ed Emery and Columbia Democrat Rep. Chris Kelly.
Both House veterans are…
