Spotlight Missouri House yet again OKs plan to make daylight saving time permanent Kurt Erickson | Post-Dispatch Apr 29, 2026 Apr 29, 2026 0 SMS Email Print Copy article link Save JEFFERSON CITY聽鈥 Like clockwork, the Missouri House again has endorsed a plan to adopt daylight saving time year-round.kAms632E:?8 2? :DDF6 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]DE=E@52J]4@>^?6HD^=@42=^3FD:?6DD^2CE:4=60db4b65g`\73f_\dbbg\233c\agf66`f354cg]9E>=Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm7@C 2E =62DE E96 `_E9聽J62Ck^2m :? 2 C@H[ E96 w@FD6 2AAC@G65 =68:D=2E:@? %F6D52J E92E H@F=5 6?5 E96 AC24E:46 @7 |:DD@FC:2?D 92G:?8 E@ 492?86 E96:C 4=@4<D EH:46 2 J62C 3J >2<:?8 52J=:89E D2G:?8 E:>6 A6C>2?6?E]k^AmkAm(:E9 ;FDE E9C66 H66<D E@ 8@ 367@C6 E96 {68:D=2EFC6鈥橠 D4965F=65 |2J `d 25;@FC?>6?E 2?5 2 4C@H565 42=6?52C @7 3:==D E@ 24E FA@?[ :E H@F=5 36 2 =@?8D9@E 7@C k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^9@FD6]>@]8@G^q:==]2DAIn3:==lwq`fdgU2>AjJ62Cla_aeU2>Aj4@56l#Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qmw@FD6 q:== `fdgk^2m E@ H@C< :ED H2J E9C@F89 E96 $6?2E6 E9:D J62C]k^Am People are also reading… Missouri House approves speed limit increase and an end to vehicle safety inspections An investor bought hundreds of 最新杏吧原创 apartments, left millions in unpaid bills A church forced out of Clayton talks about reparations. 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Sign Up Today Related to this story US Senate backs bill that would make daylight saving time permanent The Senate backed a bill to make聽daylight saving time permanent in the U.S. It still needs to pass the House and be signed by President Biden … Missouri House endorses plan to ditch time change The proposal depends on whether other states and the federal government agree to the change. Lawmakers weigh bills to make daylight saving time permanent in Missouri 鈥楳any people would appreciate an extra hour of daylight upon their return home,鈥 said Rep. Michael O鈥橠onnell, R-Oakville.
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US Senate backs bill that would make daylight saving time permanent The Senate backed a bill to make聽daylight saving time permanent in the U.S. It still needs to pass the House and be signed by President Biden …
Missouri House endorses plan to ditch time change The proposal depends on whether other states and the federal government agree to the change.
Lawmakers weigh bills to make daylight saving time permanent in Missouri 鈥楳any people would appreciate an extra hour of daylight upon their return home,鈥 said Rep. Michael O鈥橠onnell, R-Oakville.
