/tags/jim-murphy Jim Murphy en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-20/new-law-expanding-own-chickens-missouri-family-affair While city or state ordinances still could bar chicken ownership, homeowners associations, deed restrictions or similar agreements cannot. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-20/new-law-expanding-own-chickens-missouri-family-affair Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-03-27/missouri-house-passes-bill-exempting-remote-workers-from-st-louis-earnings-tax A lawsuit that seeks to reimburse remote workers who paid the city’s earnings tax awaits a ruling from the Missouri Court of Appeals. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 23:14:30 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-27/missouri-house-passes-bill-exempting-remote-workers-from-st-louis-earnings-tax Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-01-04/missouri-house-committee-recommends-phasing-out-st-louis-and-kc-earnings-tax Other recommendations by the committee included an exemption of the earnings tax for low-income workers as well as reimbursements for remote workers. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 23:50:56 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-04/missouri-house-committee-recommends-phasing-out-st-louis-and-kc-earnings-tax Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2023-10-30/head-of-earnings-tax-review-committee-expects-better-information-in-st-louis-meeting A committee examining city earnings taxes will meet again in St. Louis on Monday. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-10-30/head-of-earnings-tax-review-committee-expects-better-information-in-st-louis-meeting Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2023-10-05/st-louis-county-council-will-again-debate-freezing-property-taxes-for-seniors As the St. Louis Board of Aldermen considers a proposal to provide property tax relief for seniors, the St. Louis County Council will again debate the issue after rejecting an earlier bill. The discussions come as the Missouri House continues to examine personal property taxes and the earnings tax. Thu, 05 Oct 2023 22:25:35 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-10-05/st-louis-county-council-will-again-debate-freezing-property-taxes-for-seniors Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2023-09-13/house-votes-to-overturn-14-of-gov-parsons-budget-vetoes-but-senate-declines-ending-session Despite the Missouri House voting to overturn multiple budget vetoes, the Senate did not take any further action, leaving those vetoes intact. Wed, 13 Sep 2023 23:08:45 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-09-13/house-votes-to-overturn-14-of-gov-parsons-budget-vetoes-but-senate-declines-ending-session Sarah Kellogg /law-order/2023-06-14/missouri-is-moving-towards-a-50-50-child-custody-law-raising-concerns-about-abuse-survivors The legislation changes Missouri law by requiring judges start each child custody case with the presumption that “equal or approximately equal” parenting time for each parent is in the child’s best interests. But the bill, passed in the final hour of the legislative session, could make it more difficult for victims to escape abusive relationships and protect their children. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 10:15:00 GMT /law-order/2023-06-14/missouri-is-moving-towards-a-50-50-child-custody-law-raising-concerns-about-abuse-survivors Clara Bates /government-politics-issues/2022-03-10/missouri-house-passes-legislation-requiring-a-photo-id-to-vote On the last day before the legislature takes a week off, the House also passed legislation including banning discrimination in schools against traditionally Black hairstyles and creating nurseries in women’s prisons. Fri, 11 Mar 2022 01:24:07 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-03-10/missouri-house-passes-legislation-requiring-a-photo-id-to-vote Sarah Kellogg /2021-05-12/missouri-senate-passes-wide-ranging-law-enforcement-and-criminal-justice-bill Bill would prohibit police from using chokeholds and would establish a use-of-force database for departments. It also eliminates the residency requirement for the Kansas City Police Department. Wed, 12 May 2021 21:18:33 GMT /2021-05-12/missouri-senate-passes-wide-ranging-law-enforcement-and-criminal-justice-bill Jason Rosenbaum, Rachel Lippmann /government-politics-issues/2020-01-02/politically-speaking-missouri-rep-jim-murphy-pushes-media-literacy State Rep. Jim Murphy is the latest guest on Politically Speaking. The south St. Louis County Republican joined © 2024 ��������’s Jason Rosenbaum… Thu, 02 Jan 2020 19:10:30 GMT /government-politics-issues/2020-01-02/politically-speaking-missouri-rep-jim-murphy-pushes-media-literacy Jason Rosenbaum, Julie O'Donoghue