A local legislator was one of two votes in opposition at a Missouri House committee hearing Monday on a bill requiring law enforcement to get warrants before obtaining evidence in
Area educators and lawmakers may differ on the question of Missouri’s tax-credit scholarships, but they agree the state needs to work to increase teacher salaries and student support.
Area legislators weighed in last week on a proposal from Rep. Chad Perkins, R-Bowling Green, that would regulate intoxicating hemp products the same way the state regulates marijuana.
A bill allowing students to transfer between public school districts, known as open enrollment, is once again making its way through the Missouri legislature, prompting pushback from local school and