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5/11/2016 - Term-Limited Representatives and Senators Reflect on Past Eight Years:
"It seems like just yesterday I was trying to find out where my office is," Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, said. "You know the thing that I'm going to miss most about being a representative here is actually the friendships that I've made over the years, whether they're Republicans or Democrats. It's almost as if we've been in the same class together for eight years and now we're graduating and moving on to our next stage of life."
4/28/2016 - A House committee failed to pass a contentious religious liberties measure.:
Openly gay Democrat, Representative Mike Colona, told a very personal story on the matter, and urged his fellow lawmakers to put themselves in his shoes.
4/26/2016 - Missouri House Would Reduce Medical Insurance Rewards in Court :
St. Louis City Representative Mike Colona said the measure is built to save the insurance industry money.
3/16/2016 - Bill Proposes to Cap Municipal Court Fines:
But Schmitt's proposal came under harsh questioning from House committee members.Rep. Mike Colona, D- St. Louis City, said some of the fees collected in court are turned around and used to help people in the city. "I don't know how I'm supposed to go back and tell my constituents that I support this legislation, when all they want is their neighborhoods taken care of," said Rep. Gina Mitten, D- St. Louis County, "We can fine them, we can summon them, we can cite them and they can ..
3/15/2016 - A House committee hearing of campus concealed carry bills inspired heated debate. :
St. Louis Representative Mike Colona took issue with the remarks being accusatory and overly-presumptious of his colleagues.
2/29/2016 - Lawmakers argue whether gun permits are about rights or safety.:
Actuality:  CONCEAL4.WAVRun Time: 00:15 Description: "While we strongly encourage our members to receive the highest quality training available, we do not believe this to be a replacement, or rather a requirement before someone can carry a firearm to defend themselves or their family." St. Louis Democrat Mike Colona argued the bill would not be practical in places with high crime, like the city.   Reporting from the state Capitol, I'm Madeline Odle.
2/1/2016 - Lawmakers hear student journalist censorship legislation:
Actuality:  STUDENT3.WAVRun Time: 00:11 Description: "Primarily, in context of Hazelwood, its been so accepted as the law of the land that just nothing and no one has really challenged it. So I think this kind of sets a new a day in Missouri, a new tone for student journalists in my opinion."On the other side, committee member Mike Colona said the bill did not account for parents of high school children who would not be pleased with a school..
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 16, 2016:
"It seems like just yesterday I was trying to find out where my office is," Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, said. "You know the thing that I'm going to miss most about being a representative here is actually the friendships that I've made over the years, whether they're Republicans or Democrats. It's almost as if we've been in the same class together for eight years and now we're graduating and moving on to our next stage of life."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 9, 2016:
"It seems like just yesterday I was trying to find out where my office is," Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, said. "You know the thing that I'm going to miss most about being a representative here is actually the friendships that I've made over the years, whether they're Republicans or Democrats. It's almost as if we've been in the same class together for eight years and now we're graduating and moving on to our next stage of life."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of May 2, 2016:
Before the vote, openly gay Missouri lawmaker, Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, told a very personal story on the matter and urged his fellow lawmakers to put themselves in his shoes.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 25, 2016:
Before the vote, openly gay Missouri lawmaker, Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, told a very personal story on the matter and urged his fellow lawmakers to put themselves in his shoes.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 18, 2016:
Before the hearing began, Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, issued a statement against the amendment writing, "at its core, SJR 39 seeks to create a constitutional right to be mean to certain people based on who they love," he said in the statement. "Freedom of religion must be respected and accommodated, but it cannot be used as an excuse to deny others the right to be treated with basic human dignity."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of April 11, 2016:
Before the hearing began, Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, issued a statement against the amendment writing, "at its core, SJR 39 seeks to create a constitutional right to be mean to certain people based on who they love," he said in the statement. "Freedom of religion must be respected and accommodated, but it cannot be used as an excuse to deny others the right to be treated with basic human dignity."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 21, 2016:
Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, took issue with the remarks being accusatory and overly-presumptuous of his colleagues.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 14, 2016:
Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, took issue with the remarks being accusatory and overly-presumptuous of his colleagues.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of March 7, 2016:
Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, took issue with the bill, saying it would not be practical in places with high crime, like St. Louis.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 29, 2016:
Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis City, took issue with the bill, saying it would not be practical in places with high crime, like St. Louis.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 8, 2016:
Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis, questioned taking away high school administrations ability to approve which stories get printed.
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 1, 2016:
Rep. Mike Colona, D-St. Louis, questioned taking away high school administrations ability to approve which stories get printed.

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