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04.27.2009 6:43 pm

Missouri House endorses anti-Employee Free Choice Act constitutional amendment

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Mike Cunningham

Mike Cunningham

JEFFERSON CITY — The House has approved 83-74 a proposal that would require secret ballot in some elections, including those for unions.

The resolution came about after debate about the federal Employee Free Choice Act, which would allow union organization…

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04.22.2009 4:36 pm

House approves promoting voter registration for hunters and anglers

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Andrew Koenig

Andrew Koenig

JEFFERSON CITY — The House has given first-round approval to a bill that would supply voter registration forms to people seeking hunting and fishing licenses.

Sponsor Rep. Andrew Koenig, R-Winchester, said this will encourage more people to vote.

But Democrats said the…

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04.08.2008 9:46 am

Big campaign finance change draws little interest

Post-Dispatch Jefferson City Bureau

Not a soul testified this morning for or against a bill (SB1038) removing Missouri’s campaign contribution limits.

But the 8:15 a.m. public hearing did include a pointed exchange between the bill’s sponsor, Senate Majority Leader Charlie Shields, R-St. Joseph, and freshman…

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