Once again, the Missouri General Assembly is pushing a constitutional amendment that would make it possible to require a government-issued photo ID for voting. In 2006, a similar measure was struck down by the Missouri Supreme Court, but proponents of the measure seem incapable of taking "no" for an answer.
LETTER: Proposed government-issued ID voting requirement is wrong
Monday, February 14, 2011 | 11:39 a.m. CST;
updated 8:11 p.m. CST, Monday, February 14, 2011
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