Skip to Content

Missouri Politics

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you agree with Missouri lawmakers repealing voter-approved paid sick leave?

Missouri’s Republican legislative leaders took extraordinary steps to repeal sick leave requirements approved by voters in November. The chamber’s GOP majority invoked a “previous question” motion to shut down debate and force a vote on the bill that would make changes to Proposition A, which more than 57% of voters approved in November. The bill

Continue Reading

Missouri Senate uses rare move to approve abortion ballot measure, sick leave repeal

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Senate Republicans opted for a rarely used procedural measure Wednesday to stop debate and force votes on a ballot measure that would repeal Amendment 3, which enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution, and a bill to repeal voter-approved sick leave requirements. Republican leaders put forward a “previous question” motion to

Continue Reading
Skip to content