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Final day
9:26 am
Fri May 17, 2013

In Final Hours Of Session, Big Issues Still Facing Missouri Lawmakers

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It's the last day under the dome for Missouri lawmakers this session, and a lot of work remains.

Leaders in the Missouri House and Senate have just one day left to reach agreement on a number of unresolved issues, including an ongoing dispute over how to control spending on state tax credits.

"There's four or five things I've promised senators that we'd get to," said Republican floor leader Ron Richard, including some form of an economic development bill.

The two chambers remain divided over the cap on historic preservation and low-income housing credits. The House has sent a proposal over to the Senate, but it's likely to fail.

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Audits
12:37 pm
Fri March 22, 2013

Open Records Problems Cited In Audits Of Missouri General Assembly

Credit (Marshall Griffin/St. Louis Public Radio)
Missouri Capitol

A new audit of the Missouri state House and Senate knocks both chambers for their failure to comply with portions of the state Sunshine law.

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