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11/7/2013 - State Representative is no longer resigning at this time :
Senator Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, would not comment on the investigation but called it an "unfortunate time."
11/6/2013 - State representative expected to resign over stealing charges:
Senator Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, would not comment on the investigation but called it an "unfortunate time."
10/24/2013 - Gov. Nixon withdraws proposed cuts to food stamp program:
Democratic St. Louis City Senator Jamilah Nasheed supports Nixon, but says the state needs to address the source of the issue.
10/24/2013 - Nixon reverses course on food stamp cuts:
That plan was not well-received by Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City. She called the original proposal "nothing less than callous." Today, she said she was "extremely happy" about the decision.
10/23/2013 - Gov. Nixon addressed K-12 Public Educators on Importance of K-12 to Missouri’s Economic Competitiveness :
Wrap: Democratic Senator Jamilah Nasheed says she wants to change the law dictating how students transfer from unaccredited school districts.
10/1/2013 - State Education Department comes under fire over unaccredited schools:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, said by not addressing the problems of low socioeconomic status that many of the students face in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas, they would only be furthering a broader cycle of failure.
9/10/2013 - St. Louis Senator Wants Statewide Tenure Reform:
Wrap: St. Louis City Senator Jamilah Nasheed says lawmakers should step in to keep school districts from awarding teacher tenure, which she says produces lazy teachers.
8/20/2013 - DESE hires outside vendor to try and save failing schools:
1/22/2013: Radio Story - St. Louis City Senator Jamilah Nasheed pushes to give power back to elected school board
5/9/2013 - Bill barring enforcement of federal gun laws in Missouri heads to governor:
Republican Representative Jay Barnes tried to persuade representatives to vote yes during the thirty minute period, as Democratic Senate sponsor Jamilah Nasheed tried to convince representatives from the sidelines.
5/6/2013 - Missouri greats Stan "The Man" Musial and William "Bill" Clay share honor:
St. Louis City Democratic Senator Jamilah Nasheed says she is elated to hear Bill Clay will also have a bridge named after him and says both men are deserving of the honor.
5/17/2013 - Missouri House divided over outcome of session:
St. Louis Senator Jamilah Nasheed says she helped create an interim committee designed to look into Medicaid expansion over the summer, and she considers that a small victory.
4/30/2013 - Senators clash on tax credit reform :
St. Louis City Democrat Jamilah Nasheed says she supports tax credit reform, but the tax credit package would negatively impact renovation and building projects in her district.
4/30/2013 - State lawmakers pull trigger on multiple gun proposals:
St. Louis Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, said gun laws have a more negative impact on urban areas like St. Louis than they do on rural areas.
4/30/2013 - Senate Committee pulls the trigger on lowering the Conceal and Carry age:
St. Louis Senator Jamilah Nasheed says the bill does not apply to St. Louis like it does to rural areas in Missouri.
4/24/2013 - Lawmakers have yet to make major cuts to state tax credit programs:
During the hearing Wednesday, Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, R-St. Louis City, questioned whether a compromise could be reached before the end of the session. She said there needs to be less dialogue and asked why the leaders in both chambers hadn’t already hammered out a compromise.
4/16/2013 - State lawmakers clash on the Senate floor over major current issues:
Democratic St. Louis Senator Jamilah Nasheed is tearing into her Republican colleagues for not expanding Medicaid and says people have a religious duty to fight for expansion.
4/10/2013 - Senate bill regarding tenured teachers in St. Louis schools sees opposition in House Education Committee:
Wrap: Democratic Senator Jamilah Nasheed sponsored a bill that allows St. Louis schools to remove tenured teachers for incompentency if they fail to improve after 30 days of being warned.
3/20/2013 - Missouri lawmakers continue to debate Medicaid expansion:
A similar bill, sponsored by Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Independence was defeated in the Senate Appropriations Committee by a vote of 8-3 along party lines. Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, is sponsoring similar legislation but her bill has yet to be heard in committee.
3/12/2013 - Governor's remarks further divide state lawmakers on tax reform:
Democratic Senator Jamilah Nasheed says she wants to see dramatic changes to the bill before it becomes law.
2/6/2013 - St. Louis teachers could be fired for "incompetency" under proposed measure:
The bill filed by Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, would also allow districts to fire teachers for incompetency or inefficiency 30 days after being warned that they might be fired. Currently, the district must wait to fire an "inefficient" teacher one semester after that teacher is warned.
2/6/2013 - Mo. bill would allow St. Louis teachers to be fired for "incompetency":
Wrap: Other school districts across the state can already fire teachers based on incompetency. St. Louis Democratic Senator Jamilah Nasheed says the measure doesn't have anything to do with teacher tenure.
2/5/2013 - House Republicans ready to vote on proposal that would require voters to have state-issued photo ID:
That's St. Louis City Senator Jamilah Nasheed. She says voter ID bills being pushed by Republicans in the state capitol could make it harder for minority voters to cast a ballot.
1/30/2013 - Lambert cargo hub proposals return to Missouri legislature :
Democratic St. Louis City Senator Jamilah Nasheed says lighter legislation may move the project along.
1/22/2013 - St. Louis Senator pushes to give power back to elected school board:
The elected St. Louis City School board has had almost nothing to do for six years, but that could change if State Senator Jamilah Nasheed gets her way.
1/16/2013 - St. Louis Senator wants level playing field for Missouri to host sporting events:
St. Louis Senator Jamilah Nasheed says this is one of the major priorities for St. Louis during the legislative session.
1/16/2013 - State Republican lawmakers rally against federal gun laws:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, said she commends the president for his action on military weapons, the discussion over guns should be expanded to handguns, as well.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of October 28, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, welcomed Nixon's decision and proposed a solution to help food stamp recipients.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of October 21, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, welcomed Nixon's decision and proposed a solution to help food stamp recipients.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of October 7, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, said by not addressing the problems of low socioeconomic status that many of the students face in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas, they would only be furthering a broader cycle of failure.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of September 30, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, said by not addressing the problems of low socioeconomic status that many of the students face in the St. Louis and Kansas City areas, they would only be furthering a broader cycle of failure.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of September 16, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, is a Muslim and said this measure is an attack on the Islamic religion.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of September 9, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, is a Muslim and said this measure is an attack on the Islamic religion.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 13, 2013:
"I think it's very important that we begin to have that discussion on Medicaid expansion," said Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City. "I know it's not going to happen within the next 48 hours, but we really need to begin to have the discussion because we have too many people -- 260,000 people -- that are uninsured."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 6, 2013:
Sponsor Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, stood on the sidelines of the chamber during debate and votes. She tried to persuade members of the House to vote for the bill, but was eventually escorted from the chamber after Rep. Keith English, R-St. Louis County, yelled at her to stop threatening people and leave.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 29, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, said she voted against the measure because it didn't include an expansion of the land-assemblage tax credit that is in the House version, and because the lowered caps on developing low-income housing and historic buildings would hurt development projects in her district.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 22, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed said she was disappointed the state is not acting to help its working poor.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 15, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed's bill that would allow St. Louis school’s tenured teachers to be fired based on incompetency reached a stand-still in the House Committee on Education on Wednesday.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 8, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed's bill that would allow St. Louis school’s tenured teachers to be fired based on incompetency reached a stand-still in the House Committee on Education on Wednesday.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 25, 2013:
A similar bill, sponsored by Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Independence was defeated in the Senate Appropriations Committee by a vote of 8-3 along party lines. Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, is sponsoring similar legislation but her bill has yet to be heard in committee.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 18, 2013:
A similar bill, sponsored by Sen. Paul LeVota, D-Independence was defeated in the Senate Appropriations Committee by a vote of 8-3 along party lines. Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis City, is sponsoring similar legislation but her bill has yet to be heard in committee.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 11, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis County, said she wants to see dramatic changes in the bill before in becomes law.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 11, 2013:
The bill filed by Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, would also allow districts to fire teachers for incompetency or inefficiency 30 days after being warned that they might be fired. Currently, the district must wait to fire an "inefficient" teacher one semester after that teacher is warned.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 4, 2013:
The bill filed by Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, would also allow districts to fire teachers for incompetency or inefficiency 30 days after being warned that they might be fired. Currently, the district must wait to fire an "inefficient" teacher one semester after that teacher is warned.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 28, 2013:
The district lost accreditation in 2007 and has since been under the control of a state-appointed school board. After regaining provisional accreditation last October, Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, wants to give control back to the elected seven-member school board.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 21, 2013:
The district lost accreditation in 2007 and has since been under the control of a state-appointed school board. After regaining provisional accreditation last October, Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, wants to give control back to the elected seven-member school board.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 14, 2013:
Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, said she commends the president for his action on military weapons, the discussion over guns should be expanded to handguns, as well.
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