The Missouri Statehouse office of Republican state Sen. Kurt Schaefer is closed until further notice because of a death threat the lawmaker says he received by telephone last weekend.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Republican senators have nominated Majority Leader Ron Richard to be the new Senate president pro tem. Republican senators met privately to select Richard as a successor to former Senate President Pro Tem Tom Dempsey...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Enough Missouri senators appear to support an unemployment bill to vote to overturn Democratic Governor Jay Nixon's veto. Sponsoring Senator Mike Kehoe says he plans to press for the override September 16th, and three senators who were absent when the bill originally passed told the Associated Press that they support the bill...