BY REP. STACEY NEWMAN
• Published January 18, 2012
Here we go again. The first Missouri bill of 2012 requiring photo identification has been filed by Rep. Shane Schoeller, R-Springfield. Our GOP-controlled legislature has sponsored several photo ID bills since 2006 which would require voters to have government-issued...
BY ROBERT A. COHN, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
• Published June 22, 2011
At the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) meeting last week, Rep. Stacey Newman, D-73rd District, shared some "breaking news" that merited a round of applause from the council: She said that Gov. Jay Nixon had vetoed legislation that would have...
The majority Republican party in the Missouri General Assembly has caused passage of Senate Bill 3. which would require Missouri voters to present a non-expired government-issued photo ID in order to vote in elections. The bill now heads to the desk of...
