/tags/scott-rupp Scott Rupp en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Tue, 24 Aug 2021 10:16:20 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-08-24/congressional-redistricting-delay-could-affect-other-issues-in-missouris-2022-legislative-session Some lawmakers fear that members of both parties could use agenda items as leverage to affect what the congressional map looks like. Tue, 24 Aug 2021 10:16:20 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-08-24/congressional-redistricting-delay-could-affect-other-issues-in-missouris-2022-legislative-session Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2015-08-02/on-the-trail-some-worry-dempseys-departure-is-an-end-to-the-old-senate The imminent departure of Senate President Pro Tem Tom Dempsey amounts to an end of an era for the Missouri General Assembly, at least for Missouri Public… Mon, 03 Aug 2015 04:18:19 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-08-02/on-the-trail-some-worry-dempseys-departure-is-an-end-to-the-old-senate Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2015-06-07/on-the-trail-why-missouris-no-limit-campaign-contribution-culture-may-be-here-to-stay Sen. Rob Schaaf probably wouldn’t be classified as bleeding heart liberal.Throughout his tenure in the Missouri General Assembly, the St. Joseph… Mon, 08 Jun 2015 02:24:51 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-06-07/on-the-trail-why-missouris-no-limit-campaign-contribution-culture-may-be-here-to-stay Jason Rosenbaum, Jo Mannies /government-politics-issues/2014-07-24/trio-goes-all-out-to-capture-st-charles-based-state-senate-seat Running for a seat in the Missouri Senate is tough. It takes months of door-to-door campaigning, an endless dash for cash, and a thick skin to win a… Thu, 24 Jul 2014 17:34:57 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-07-24/trio-goes-all-out-to-capture-st-charles-based-state-senate-seat Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2014-03-25/governor-names-area-state-senator-to-missouri-panel-overseeing-utilities Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has nominated state Sen. Scott T. Rupp, R-Wentzville, to a seat on the Missouri Public Service Commission, which oversees public… Tue, 25 Mar 2014 23:35:58 GMT /government-politics-issues/2014-03-25/governor-names-area-state-senator-to-missouri-panel-overseeing-utilities Jo Mannies /government-politics-issues/2013-02-14/senate-may-be-close-to-breaking-logjam-on-second-injury-fund-changes This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 14, 2013 - After years of inaction and gridlock, the Missouri Senate is on the verge of passing… Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:18:13 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-02-14/senate-may-be-close-to-breaking-logjam-on-second-injury-fund-changes Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2013-02-13/mo-senate-gives-1st-round-approval-to-workers-comp-2nd-injury-fund-fix The Missouri Senate on Tuesday night gave first-round approval to a workers’ compensation bill that includes a proposed fix for the state’s ailing Second… Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:28:36 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-02-13/mo-senate-gives-1st-round-approval-to-workers-comp-2nd-injury-fund-fix Marshall Griffin /government-politics-issues/2012-11-26/legislative-divides-may-sink-state-based-health-insurance-exchanges This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 26, 2012 - On the surface, President Barack Obama’s re-election seemed to be a death knell to… Mon, 26 Nov 2012 21:24:12 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-11-26/legislative-divides-may-sink-state-based-health-insurance-exchanges Jason Rosenbaum, Jo Mannies /2012-08-08/schoeller-declares-victory-in-gop-secretary-of-state-race It took about 18 hours to tally the results, but Shane Schoeller (R, Willard) appears to have won the Republican primary for Missouri Secretary of… Wed, 08 Aug 2012 21:19:41 GMT /2012-08-08/schoeller-declares-victory-in-gop-secretary-of-state-race Marshall Griffin /2012-08-06/gop-race-for-mo-secretary-of-state-finally-heats-up-after-quiet-start Robin Carnahan’s decision to not seek a third term as Missouri Secretary of State has opened the door for seven hopefuls from four different political… Mon, 06 Aug 2012 11:32:10 GMT /2012-08-06/gop-race-for-mo-secretary-of-state-finally-heats-up-after-quiet-start Marshall Griffin