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9:00 am
Thu May 23, 2013

Columbia’s state lawmakers share highlights from the 2013 legislative session

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Reps. Chris Kelly, Caleb Rowden and Sen. Kurt Schaefer

  Missouri's 2013 legislative session came to a close Friday evening after deliberation of state Medicaid expansion, tax credit reform and gun control.

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Intersection
1:21 pm
Fri May 17, 2013

Mo. legislators review Missouri’s 2013 legislative session

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Watch the show and join the conversation on the Intersection website.

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Politics
9:09 am
Wed April 24, 2013

Bill to fund construction projects at colleges, parks sent back to Mo. house committee

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A Cole Co. judge declared lawmakers' inability to pass tax credit legislation in the fall rendered a Missouri science investment bill unconstitutional.

The Missouri House has sent back to a committee a proposal to issue $1.2 billion in bonds to fund construction projects at college campuses, parks and other state facilities.

House member Chris Kelly, a Democrat from Columbia, says the proposal needs adjustment and that working it out at the committee level would save time.

The bonding package would need voter approval if it clears the Legislature, which adjourns May 17. The House Budget Committee will re-examine the bonding measure, and Kelly says the full chamber could vote on it next week.

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Talking Politics
1:32 pm
Tue March 20, 2012

Talking Politics for February 28, 2012

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Legislators in Jefferson City are grappling over how the state--if at all--should implement new federal health care laws.

This week on Talking Politics we sit down Columbia Rep. Chris Kelly, a longtime politico in Jefferson City, to discuss the implementation of a health care exchange in the Missouri.

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