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…

If you’re getting annoyed with all the talk of Twitter, move along to the next post.

But in Jake Wagman’s last post about Twitter, a commenter asked which legislators have Twitter accounts. Below is a list, although probably not comprehensive, of the Missouri public officials I…

Storch, left, and Lampe

HANNIBAL — While much of the discussion at Democrat Days this week was on the party uniting behind Robin Carnahan in the run for Senate in 2010, there was plenty of chatter, also, about what happens next?

As in,…

HANNIBAL — Missouri’s status as a purplish state is creating some interesting debates about the federal stimulus. While the mood is festive at Democrat Days with the national Democrat success, and statewide success with the election of Gov. Jay Nixon,…

JEFFERSON CITY — After a two-hour emotional debate that sometimes got personal, the Missouri House passed a bill that strengthens the state’s informed consent law on abortion and creates a new crime of coercing an abortion.

The House passed a similar…