Good evening,

Thank you for joining us here in the historic Old State Capitol in Springfield.

It was here in Representative Hall that Abraham Lincoln delivered a speech that would change the course of history, where he proclaimed: “a House divided against itself cannot stand.”

Our history reminds us of our state’s great capacity for change – and for our limitless potential when those elected by the people put the people’s interests ahead of all else.

ROLLA, Mo. (June 20, 2017) - Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the Spring 2017 semester. To be included on the honor list, students must have carried a minimum of 12 hours and had grade point averages of 3.2 or above out of a possible 4.0.

TUSCALOOSA, AL (06/21/2017)-- A total of 11,101 students enrolled during the 2017 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean's List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President's List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.

Chief Justice Mark Cady has overstepped his boundaries

The Iowa Firearms Coalition condemns the latest order from Chief Justice Mark Cady and the Iowa Supreme Court prohibiting weapons in all Iowa courthouses. The edict, prohibiting weapons in courtrooms, court-controlled spaces and public areas of courthouses is judicial overreach, plain and simple.