Last year the Missouri legislature voted to increase gas taxes by 12.5 cents per gallon over 5 years for road infrastructure.  The first installment of 2.5 cents went into effect Oct 1, 2021.  The tax increased again by 2.5 cents effective July 1, 2022.  The Columbia Missourian has the details. Part of that legislation permits Missourians and

by Jim Higgins Missouri Libertarians generally support the “Legal Missouri 2022” initiative.  Legal Missouri 2022 is currently collecting signatures to get the initiative on the November ballot.  At the St Louis County Libertarian meeting on Monday April 18th, Bonni Boime gave a brief presentation on what the initiative contained. It would among other things: Allow

by Jim Higgins One indication of how extensive gerrymandering has pervaded Missouri politics is by looking at the number of unopposed races in the legislature.   Of the 17-state senate district up for reelection in 2022 there are 5 which have only one major party in the race. That includes one candidate who will face a Libertarian