Wrap: Senator Jamilah Nasheed of St. Louis offered an amendment to an ethics bill that would ban lobbyists from paying for any lawmaker, their staff or family to travel in or out of state as well paying for sports tickets.
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, has been a frequent critic of Nixon's policy towards minorities and how he handled the response to the shooting death of 18-year-old African-American Michael Brown but is behind several bills Nixon highlighted in his address.
"You know what, the governor talks from both sides of his mouth," said Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City. "He talks the talk but he doesn't walk the walk."
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, questioned her Republican colleagues why they gave tax breaks for dairy farmers in the same year they voted for welfare cuts.
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, questioned her Republican colleagues why they gave tax breaks for dairy farmers in the same year they voted for welfare cuts.
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed added she would keep her thoughts and prayers on the two officers. She called the attack "cowardly" and said she expects a swift investigation to bring the shooters to justice.
St. Louis Sen. Jamilah Nasheed confirmed Wednesday afternoon the resignation of Public Safety Department Director Dan Isom just months after his appointment.
St. Louis Sen. Jamilah Nasheed confirmed Wednesday afternoon the resignation of Public Safety Department Director Dan Isom just months after his appointment.
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, offered an amendment to ban all lawmakers, their staff, family, and dependent children from accepting any travel or sports/entertainment tickets from a lobbyist.
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, offered an amendment to ban all lawmakers, their staff, family, and dependent children from accepting any travel or sports/entertainment tickets from a lobbyist.
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, said his proposals were a "smoke screen" to obscure his failure to deploy the state's National Guard early enough after the grand jury decision to avoid damage and destruction to area businesses by rioters.
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, said his proposals were a "smoke screen" to obscure his failure to deploy the state's National Guard early enough after the grand jury decision to avoid damage and destruction to area businesses by rioters.