Mike Leara /tags/mike-leara Mike Leara en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 28 Aug 2013 16:12:59 GMT General Assembly may once again weigh in on St. Louis County's perennial sales-tax fights /government-politics-issues/2013-08-28/general-assembly-may-once-again-weigh-in-on-st-louis-countys-perennial-sales-tax-fights This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: The grand opening of two new outlet malls in Chesterfield appears to have also launched a rekindled… Wed, 28 Aug 2013 16:12:59 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-08-28/general-assembly-may-once-again-weigh-in-on-st-louis-countys-perennial-sales-tax-fights Jo Mannies Mo. House Bill Makes Proposing Gun Control Legislation A Felony Offense /government-politics-issues/2013-02-19/mo-house-bill-makes-proposing-gun-control-legislation-a-felony-offense Updated at 2:00 p.m. with quotes from State Reps. Mike Leara (R) and Stacey Newman (D).Lawmakers proposing gun control legislation could end up in prison… Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:20:11 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-02-19/mo-house-bill-makes-proposing-gun-control-legislation-a-felony-offense Marshall Griffin Leara causes stir with bill criminalizing gun control legislation /government-politics-issues/2013-02-19/leara-causes-stir-with-bill-criminalizing-gun-control-legislation This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 19, 2013 - The debate over gun control in the Missouri General Assembly took a curious turn this… Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:45:17 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-02-19/leara-causes-stir-with-bill-criminalizing-gun-control-legislation Jason Rosenbaum Board of Aldermen takes first step in overhaul of firefighter pensions /government-politics-issues/2012-04-16/board-of-aldermen-takes-first-step-in-overhaul-of-firefighter-pensions Though they waited until the last possible minute in the current session, the St. Louis Board of Aldermen has approved a measure that lays the ground for… Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:19:52 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-04-16/board-of-aldermen-takes-first-step-in-overhaul-of-firefighter-pensions Rachel Lippmann Mo. House committee passes STL firefigher pensions bill /politics-issues/2012-04-12/mo-house-committee-passes-stl-firefigher-pensions-bill A Missouri House committee has unanimously passed a bill that would make cuts to firefighter pensions in St. Louis, but not before committee members made… Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:03:21 GMT /politics-issues/2012-04-12/mo-house-committee-passes-stl-firefigher-pensions-bill Marshall Griffin