/tags/keri-ingle Keri Ingle en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:07:35 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-04-17/missouri-house-passes-amendment-that-would-re-establish-a-state-abortion-ban The resolution now heads to the Missouri Senate. If it passes the legislature, it must receive voter approval to go into effect. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:07:35 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-04-17/missouri-house-passes-amendment-that-would-re-establish-a-state-abortion-ban Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2025-03-27/missouri-house-votes-re-enact-second-amendment-preservation-act The law, which would penalize police for enforcing federal gun laws, was ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge in 2023. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:20:17 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-03-27/missouri-house-votes-re-enact-second-amendment-preservation-act Evy Lewis /government-politics-issues/2025-01-14/missouri-house-passes-rules-lowering-time-to-speak-on-final-vote-of-a-bill Formerly, House members were allotted 10 minutes to speak on the final vote of a House bill. That time is now five minutes. Tue, 14 Jan 2025 19:13:18 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-01-14/missouri-house-passes-rules-lowering-time-to-speak-on-final-vote-of-a-bill Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-07-01/u-s-rep-jason-smith-eyes-changes-to-child-welfare-guidelines-to-keep-families-together The Salem Republican recently held a hearing on child welfare issues at a time when Missouri’s Children’s Division has struggled with staff retention and executing key programs. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 20:43:03 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-01/u-s-rep-jason-smith-eyes-changes-to-child-welfare-guidelines-to-keep-families-together Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2024-05-10/missouri-child-fentanyl-deaths-will-prompt-investigation-changes The head of the agency that oversees the Missouri Children’s Division says he wants investigators to treat evidence of fentanyl as an imminent danger to kids. Fri, 10 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-10/missouri-child-fentanyl-deaths-will-prompt-investigation-changes Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2024-04-24/missouri-legislature-passes-bill-banning-planned-parenthood-from-state-funding The legislation comes after several unsuccessful attempts to stop public funds from going to abortion providers or affiliates through the budget process. The bill now goes to Gov. Mike Parson. Wed, 24 Apr 2024 21:34:15 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-04-24/missouri-legislature-passes-bill-banning-planned-parenthood-from-state-funding Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-03-04/missouri-governor-criticized-for-reducing-ex-k-c-chiefs-coachs-dwi-sentence Missouri Gov. Mike Parson reduced Britt Reid's sentence after Reid crashed his truck into two vehicles near the Chiefs’ practice facility in February 2021 while drunk, permanently injuring a 5-year-old girl. Reid is Kansas City Chief head coach Andy Reid's son. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 15:41:52 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-04/missouri-governor-criticized-for-reducing-ex-k-c-chiefs-coachs-dwi-sentence Jason Hancock /podcast/politically-speaking/2023-12-13/missouri-state-rep-keri-ingle-says-election-year-pressures-mean-bumpy-2024-session The Lee’s Summit Democrat has served in the Missouri House since 2019, representing a portion of Jackson County. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 20:03:08 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2023-12-13/missouri-state-rep-keri-ingle-says-election-year-pressures-mean-bumpy-2024-session Sarah Kellogg, Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2023-09-06/over-6000-st-louis-area-child-abuse-and-neglect-cases-remain-open-due-to-staff-shortages Only 16 investigators are looking into child abuse and neglect claims in St. Louis and St. Louis County. The head of the Missouri Children’s Division says that number should be closer to 60. Wed, 06 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-09-06/over-6000-st-louis-area-child-abuse-and-neglect-cases-remain-open-due-to-staff-shortages Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2023-04-17/missouri-house-votes-to-restrict-access-to-school-sports-for-trans-athletes The passage comes less than a week after the House gave the bill first-round approval. The House has also sent to the Senate its own version of a bill restricting access to gender-affirming health care for transgender minors. Tue, 18 Apr 2023 03:36:47 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-04-17/missouri-house-votes-to-restrict-access-to-school-sports-for-trans-athletes Sarah Kellogg