JEFFERSON CITY - One of former Democratic Sen. Paul LeVota's interns who came forward with allegations that she was sexually harassed by the senator as an intern said the House Committee on Administration and Accounts was "definitely" out of touch when it came to their proposed intern sexual harassment policies.
Independence Democratic Senator Paul LeVota says he hasn't seen the governor around the capitol at all and that he hasn't been very involved in the legislature, but says this isn't anything new.
Sponsored by Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Independence, the measure would require the Department of Labor to create guidelines involving gender equality in salaries and wages. The guidelines will not be law, however. They will simply be created for businesses to consider putting them into practice.
But Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Dependence, said he thinks the amendment would add clarity to the death penalty process for both the General Assembly and the public.
But Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Dependence, said he thinks the amendment would add clarity to the death penalty process for both the General Assembly and the public.
But Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Dependence, said he thinks the amendment would add clarity to the death penalty process for both the General Assembly and the public.
Hirth had been an intern for Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Independence, who resigned earlier this year after another of his interns complained of unwelcome sexual advances by the legislator.
Both Sen. David Pearce, R-Warrensburg, and Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Independence, are sponsoring bills that would limit campaign contributions. The senators appeared before the Senate Ethics Committee to discuss their bills.
Both Sen. David Pearce, R-Warrensburg, and Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Independence, are sponsoring bills that would limit campaign contributions. The senators appeared before the Senate Ethics Committee to discuss their bills.
The amendment by Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Independence, would limit contributions for statewide officials to $10,000, $5,000 for senators, $2,000 for representatives and any other office, including judicial offices.
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