The Republican candidate for Missouri s 10th state Senate District seat has more than 23 times the amount of cash on hand as his Libertarian opponent leading into the final stretch of the campaign season.
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To raise or not to raise Missouri’s gas tax?
Drivers could pay a little more when they go to the gas pump in Missouri. State Senate President Dave Schatz, R-Sullivan, is offering a bill that would ask voters to increase the fee by two cents per year over a five-year period.
Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz speaks to Capitol reporters on November 8, 2018 (photo courtesy of Harrison Sweazea at Senate Communications)
During a public hearing today about the plan, Schatz says an increase is necessary to pay for repairs to the state’s roads and bridges – and for the state’s economy.