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05.13.2009 11:23 pm

Mo. Legislature to Congress: allow horse slaughter

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Rep. Jake Zimmerman poses with a friend he brought to the floor during the debate.

Rep. Jake Zimmerman poses with a friend he brought to the floor during the debate.

JEFFERSON CITY — The House has passed a resolution that urges Congress to encourage horse slaughter plants and not ban the transportation of horses.

The controversial resolution wouldn’t…

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04.01.2009 1:33 pm

Democrats bickering over committee assignment process

Post-Dispatch Jefferson City Bureau

JEFFERSON CITY — Rep. Ray Salva, D-Sugar Creek, said that some fellow legislators have misinterpreted his remarks in today’s paper, where he alleged that House committee appointments are based on members’ campaign donations to party committees rather than on their…

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04.24.2008 12:00 pm

UPDATED: Margaritaville draws capital contingent

Post-Dispatch Jefferson City Bureau

Rep. Shannon Cooper is among those headed to St. Louis tonight for the sold-out Jimmy Buffet concert at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.

Cooper, R-Clinton, said he got a complimentary room for the night at the nearby Ameristar Casino hotel.

“Of course they…

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