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Thursday, May 28, 2015

The 2015 legislative session was historic, but not in the way Missourians had hoped. The session began with the tragic suicide of State Auditor Tom Schweich, followed a month later by the suicide of Mr. Schweich's media director, Spence Jackson. It ended with the resignation of Speaker of the House John Diehl.

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