JANUARY 22, 2012, JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The week started with the formalities of inauguration. The inaugural parade kicked off the day and we were able to watch it from our new office. The Senate went into session briefly at…
JEFFERSON CITY —State Sen. Will Kraus, R-Lee’s Summit, recently filed four bills for the upcoming session related to transportation and automobiles. Senate Bill 102 will add catalytic convertors to language in previously passed legislation that tracks the sale of potentially…
DECEMBER 21, 2012 – As we approach Christmas Day, we are all busy with personal and business tasks. Decorations to put up, presents to buy, and schedules to arrange all make Christmas a time when motion, rather than emotion, takes…
Jefferson City – The Senate Blue Ribbon Panel on Immigration, vice-chaired by Sen. Will Kraus, R-Lee’s Summit, will hold its second meeting to hear public testimony in Kansas City on Friday, Nov. 30, to study the topic of immigration in…
Millions of Missouri families will celebrate Thanksgiving by gathering together, sharing love and laughter, telling stories and rehashing memories. As we sit down to eat, we will say a prayer of thanks to Almighty God for all He has given…
Sunday was the official celebration of Veterans Day and many employers, including the State of Missouri, will extend that celebration by observing the holiday on Monday, Nov. 12, closing offices and allowing employees time to honor those who have served…
From Missouri State Senator Will Kraus, October 29, 2012: In addition to your vote for president, governor, and other statewide and local races this Nov. 6, you will be asked to vote on four statewide ballot measures. Two (Constitutional Amendment…
JEFFERSON CITY, OCTOBER 11, 2012 – During the interim, when we are not in session in Jefferson City, my staff and I get a chance to focus our attention on issues within the district and prepare for the next legislative…
Lee’s Summit, September 20, 2011 – On Tuesday there was empty chair at the table. The name plate “Cleaver”. The occasion, the Clay County Economic Development Board’s Business Forum, where Emanuel Cleaver II (D-MO) was invited to discuss his Economic…
JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Will Kraus, R-Lee’s Summit, recently received recognition from two groups dedicated to conservative and constitutional representation. On Sept. 11, Sen. Kraus accepted an award from the American Conservative Union Foundation. Sen. Kraus was one of…