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10/6/2011 - House Pushes Through China Hub Legislation:
And that brought heat from Democrats like Representative Mary Still.
5/5/2011 - Missouri House, Senate approve $23 billion budget:
Rep. Mary Still (D-Columbia) said that although the cuts were minimized, “they are cuts and they are significant cuts.”
4/26/2011 - Senate Committee hears testimony over bill that would closely regulate payday loans:
Boone County's Democratic Representative Mary Still says the new cap would still leave Missouri with the highest annual percentage rate in the country.
4/26/2011 - Payday Loan Bill Heard:
Testifying against the bill was Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, who charged the bill did not restrict interest rates enough. She said that Missouri already had the highest annual percentage rate for payday loans in the US. “And this bill caps the APR at 1,564 per cent,” she added, claiming it doesn’t change anything, but only preserves the status quo.
4/19/2011 - Missouri House passes bill that would tighten regulations on payday loans:
Columbia Democratic Representative Mary Still says the current bill does nothing to aid those receiving the loans.
4/13/2011 - Payday loan restritctions get initial approval from Missouri House:
Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, said Brandom's bill did not qualify as reform and the reduction in the number of rollovers is obsolete because Missouri has an average of 1.7 rollovers, nearly half the number allowed under Brandom's bill.
3/7/2011 - House votes 99-53 against adding voting student member to Board of Curators:
Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, presented a bill that would give a UM System student the power to vote on the Board of Curators. Her bill was defeated by bill sponsor, Rep. Mike Thomson, R-Maryville, whose solution would allow a second member from one of the districts to step in as the ninth voting member.
3/16/2011 - Payday loan restrictions get a thumbs-up from House committee :
The passing bill's sponsor, Rep. Ellen Brandom, R-Sikeston, developed the legislation in a bipartisan committee last summer. The bill with stricter regulations, which failed to pass through the committee, was drawn up by Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia. Still's bill was defeated with an 11-5 vote in the House Financial Institutions Committee.
3/16/2011 - House committee passes bill restricting payday loan industry:
Mary Still was sponsoring the bill.
2/7/2011 - Gov. promotes A+ program's increased funding, but proposes a cut to overall college financial aid:
Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, said increasing A+ scholarships would be a good thing.
2/22/2011 - House Committe approves education budget. :
There were no ammendments proposed to increase funding for higher education and that includes Columbia's representative Mary Still.
2/21/2011 - House committee prepares for education budget mark-up session:
"There are other things to do beside cut," Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, said.
2/16/2011 - Missouri's universities brace for higher education budget cuts:
Although many lawmakers acknowledged that the proposed budget cuts would be necessary, but Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, said she thinks there are other options
2/15/2011 - Health insurance across state lines proposal heard by committee:
Columbia Representative Mary Still of the House Health Insurance Committee says the plan sounds good at first.
2/14/2011 - Lawmakers move to alter the make-up of MU Board of Curators:
Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, filed an opposing bill that would give a UM System student the power to vote on the Board of Curators. Her bill would allow the student member to be selected using the same mechanisms as the current non-voting member. The bill would allow the student member to vote on all matters except the hiring and firing of teaching faculty and staff. 
1/27/2011 - Columbia Representative Proposes Cigarette Tax:
Wrap: Despite Governor Nixon's call for no new taxes, Democratic Representative Mary Still introduced two bills in the House that aim to do just that.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 25, 2011:
Columbia Democratic Representative Mary Still introduced a similar bill earlier in the session. She says the current bill does nothing to aid those receiving the loans.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 18, 2011:
Columbia Democratic Representative Mary Still introduced a similar bill earlier in the session. She says the current bill does nothing to aid those receiving the loans.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 11, 2011:
"This bill is a gift to the industry," Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, said.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 21, 2011:
The bill's sponsor, Rep. Ellen Brandom, R-Sikeston, developed the legislation in a bipartisan committee last summer. The other bill was drawn up by Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, but her bill was defeated by a 11-5 vote in the House Financial Institutions Committee.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 14, 2011:
The bill's sponsor, Rep. Ellen Brandom, R-Sikeston, developed the legislation in a bipartisan committee last summer. The other bill was drawn up by Rep. Mary Still, D-Columbia, but her bill was defeated by a 11-5 vote in the House Financial Institutions Committee.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 21, 2011:
Representative Mary Still D-Columbia said she is not so happy with the decrease in funding.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 24, 2011:
Democratic Representative Mary Still introduced two bills in the House Thursday raising the state cigarette tax by a dollar.

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