Month: March 2016
Two costly workers’ compensation rulings addressed in Senate hearing
/In order to fix an erosion in employment discrimination law set forth by the Missouri Supreme Court in 2014, a Senate committee heard a bill by Sen. Dave Schatz, a […]
Read more »MISSOURI CHAMBER ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN URGES LAWMAKERS TO CLOSE $50 MILLION TOBACCO LOOPHOLE
/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-y2xlBwo2hk Missouri lawmakers have a choice: Cheaper cigarettes or education, roads and health care. An advertising campaign set to air next week is designed to highlight the choice Missouri lawmakers […]
Read more »With federal efforts halted, should Missouri stop preparing for the Clean Power Plan?
/With the federal Clean Power Plan currently in legal limbo, the Missouri House is considering a bill to pause Missouri’s implementation efforts. Rep. Jack Bondon, a Republican from Belton, has […]
Read more »A plan to grow jobs in rural Missouri is heard in the Senate
/The Senate Jobs committee this week, members were informed that the economic performance in rural Missouri ranks well behind the urban parts of the state. One important factor behind this […]
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