Show Me Today - The Voice of Missouri

A knock on a Missouri man’s door has led to the signing of the largest military-friendly bill in the state in several years.

Alisa Nelson talks to the bill sponsor Washington Senator Ben Brown and his constituent – Jeff Beck of Marthasville.

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The Missouri Supreme Court overturned Constitutional Amendment 4 of the Missouri voters that would have compelled Kansas City to spend at least a fourth of its funding towards the KC Police Department.

The proposed constitutional amendment is back for this August Primary Election.

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas (opposition) joined Marshall Griffin on Show Me Today to discuss his viewpoints.

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The Missouri Supreme Court overturned a Constitutional Amendment 4 of the Missouri voters that would have compelled Kansas City to spend at least a fourth of its funding towards the KC Police Department.

The proposed amendment is back in the hands of voters for this August Primary Election.

State Senator Tony Leutkemeyer joined Marshall Griffin on Show Me Today to discuss his viewpoints.

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Blaine Luetkemeyer’s seat in Congress will be replaced for the third congressional district in eastern Missouri.

Current physician and former representative of the Missouri Senate Bob Onder is running and gives Marshall Griffin his objectives.

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Federal student loans have been in the news frequently: from attempts to forgive to reducing the monthly payment to lawsuits challenging both.

Michele Shepard Zampini at the Institute for College Access and Success explains the uncertainty to Anthony Morabith.

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The race is on for Missouri governor. Nine Republicans are running for the top spot in Missouri’s primary election.

Sen. Bill Eigel, R-Weldon Spring, is one of the GOP candidates. He makes up four generations of military service in his family. Eigel was an aircraft maintenance officer in the U.S. Air Force.

He joins Alisa Nelson.

Beginning at 7:30 p.m. on August 6th, Missourinet will have reports about election night results at the top and bottom of the hour on Missourinet.com.

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If you are looking for a reason to do a little retail therapy, sales tax is exempt on eligible back-to-school items this weekend.

Alisa Nelson talks to Rusty Strodtman, general manager of Columbia Mall, about one new feature of Missouri’s tax-free back-to-school shopping weekend.

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Six Republicans, one Democrat, and one Libertarian are running for Missouri treasurer.

Alisa Nelson talks to Manchester State Senator Andrew Koenig, who says he’s led the effort to cut taxes more than any other Republicans in the race.

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