WashU Law held a First Amendment clinic at Collin’s Coffee. Residents from all walks of life showed up to hear about free speech.
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Representative Jason Smith Casts Vote To Ban Insider Trading!
Rep Jason Smith has been busy in Washington, D.C., refining the wording, bringing jobs to Missouri, and working through the finances.
Idaho Approves Firing Squad As Primary Death Penalty
Idaho recently became the first state to mandate the firing squad as its primary method for executing death row inmates.
Governor Kehoe Signs Budget Bill To Help Missourians
Governor Kehoe signed the state operating and capital improvement budget bills delivering a responsible, balanced budget.
Postage Stamp Prices Go Up Again- By 4 Cents!
The United States Postal Service is increasing the prices of mailing services this summer including a 4-cent increase for a First-Class Mail.
Editorial America’s 250th: Got Time & Two Hands? Come Help Us Set Up the Square Now!
America’s 250th birthday is finally here, and our historic celebration right here in Alton is just a couple of hours away! It is Sunday morning, July 5th, and the Alton 250 Community Potluck kicks off right at 1:00 p.m. on the court square. If you have some free time this morning and want to get […]
What’s Going On: Representative Keith Elliot’s Capitol Report
Representative Keith Elliott has been busy in the past week and he has updated his constituents on what is happening in his district.
Rep. Smith Acts In DC Regarding Veterans, Schools, And Houses
Representative Jason Smith is working in his committee and through the House to advance assistance for those in need.
Hawley Faces Backlash Over Pro Forma Senate Session Blocking Trump
The move blocks President Trump from making recess appointments. Voters are angry that the ritual works against Trump’s 2024 election mandate.
Trump Approves Oil Pipeline From Canada To US
Trump signed a presidential permit authorizing the Bridger Pipeline expansion to transport Canadian crude oil into the United States.
Hegseth Reverts Chaplains To Their Basic Function: Spiritual Backbone
War Secretary Hegseth is implementing sweeping reforms to the military Chaplain Corps designed to reestablish them as the spiritual backbone.
Senator Hawley Proposes Bill To Halt Pensions On Sex Crime Convictions
Senator Hawley wants to prevent lawmakers convicted of sex crimes from receiving their taxpayer-funded retirements after leaving office.