Rural Caucus Newsletter, May 22 2026
Kehoe moved four proposed constitutional amendments to the Aug. 4 primary ballot: Missouri governor places tax overhaul, initiative petition limits on August ballot • Missouri Independent :
Amendment 1 - renewing a sales tax for state parks and soil conservation;
Amendment 2 - requiring direct election of county assessors;
Amendment 4 - changing the threshold for constitutional amendments proposed by initiative petition;
Amendment 5 - authorizing lawmakers to expand sales taxes as part of an effort to eliminate the state income tax.
Rural Caucus Newsletter, May 15 2026
Trump was asked whether the financial strain Americans feel from rising gas prices might influence how he approaches ending the Iran conflict…