Rudi Keller | Missouri Independent
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Current and former colleagues praised Bond for energy, dedication to job as auditor, governor and U.S. Senator.
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Democrats pledged that the motion to end debate, unused since 2020, will mean confrontation and the end of cooperation.
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Bond, who dealt with recessions, wars and hard electoral fights, said his proudest achievement was launching the Parents as Teacher program and taking it nationwide.
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Andrew Bailey was questioned about his lawsuit against Starbucks that argues the coffee company’s diversity initiatives have caused higher prices and longer waits for Missouri consumers.
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Universities and hospitals are among the institutions that would need to cut their budget under proposed changes to how medical research grants are funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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The GOP majority in the state Senate is showing more cohesion than it has in years and the upper chamber is already sending bills to the House for action.
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James Pointer was in his housing unit at the Moberly Correctional Center when the cap on a femoral catheter became dislodged.
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Existing games, unregulated and untaxed, would be removed from stores six months after the launch of new terminals.
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The $2.1 billion request from Gov. Mike Kehoe also adds money for developmental disability services, mental health programs and medical care for prisoners.
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The new governor took questions from editors and publishers from around the state in his first unscripted session with journalists since taking office.