Missouri Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe presides over the joint session of the Legislature before Governor Parson’s State of the State Address, as the Pledge of Allegiance is recited (January 18, 2023 photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) Missouri’s lieutenant governor says there’s both a waiting list and open bed space at the state’s seven veterans homes, because the …
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UPDATE: Former lawmaker Basye files lawsuit against Columbia school board
Then-State Rep. Chuck Basye (R-Rocheport) speaks on the Missouri House floor in Jefferson City on April 21, 2021 (file photo courtesy of Tim Bommel at House Communications) The courts will decide whether or not former Missouri House Elementary and Secondary Education committee chair Chuck Basye (R-Rocheport) is a candidate for Columbia’s school board. The Rocheport Republican has filed a 16-page …
Read More »(AUDIO): Missouri Lt. Governor Kehoe appears on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Missouri Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe (R) strongly supports Governor Parson’s call for an immediate 8.7 percent cost of living adjustment (COLA) for state employees. Lt. Governor Kehoe is Missouri’s veterans advocate. He tells 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” that there’s a waiting list and open bed space at Missouri’s seven veterans homes, due to a lack of staff at …
Read More »Missouri’s governor expected to call for state employee pay increase during State of State
Governor Mike Parson greets Missouri state senators and representatives as he walks to the dais before his State of the State Address on January 19, 2022 in Jefferson City (file photo courtesy of the governor’s Flickr page) State employee pay is expected to be a major emphasis from Missouri Governor Mike Parson (R) during this afternoon’s State of the State address …
Read More »Big crowd expected for tonight’s Mizzou-Arkansas game; limited number of tickets available
Mizzou Arena in Columbia was sold out for the December 10, 2022 game against Kansas (file photo courtesy of Mizzou Athletics associate director for strategic communications Jason Veniskey) Another big crowd is expected at Mizzou Arena in Columbia for tonight’s men’s basketball game between the Tigers and 25th-ranked Arkansas. Tipoff is set for 8 pm on the SEC Network. You …
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