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After being found guilty by a jury in federal court, Christian County Representative Dr. Tricia Derges has resigned from her position in the the Missouri House of …
Read More »State Representative Tricia Derges Resigns from Office in Missouri House
Derges Could Remain In Office
Christian County State Representative Tricia Derges could keep her seat even after a conviction on federal fraud charges. Missouri statute says a public official sentenced for a …
Read More »Nixa State Rep Named In Lawsuit
A Christian County lawmaker who is facing federal charges has now been named in another lawsuit. State Representative Patricia Derges of Nixa is is named in a …
Read More »Legislative Assistant to Indicted Representative Derges Leaving State House
The legislative assistant to indicted Missouri House Rep. Tricia Derges has told colleagues he will be leaving the House. Steve Coller sent an email to his colleagues …
Read More »Derges Accused of Defrauding Greene County in New Federal Indictment
A federal grand jury has indicted embattled State Representative Tricia Derges on a 23-count superseding indictment that includes three new charges of COVID-19 fraud. The grand jury …
Read More »More Federal Charges Against State Representative Tricia Derges
A federal grand jury has returned additional federal charges against embattled Nixa State Representative Tricia Derges. The superseding indictment was unsealed Friday when Derges, 63, appeared in …
Read More »Tricia Derges Replaces Springfield Attorney with High-Profile St. Louis Lawyer
Nixa State House Representative Tricia Derges has decided that a local Springfield lawyer isn’t the best choice for heading up her legal defense to fraud and drug …
Read More »State Representative Tricia Derges Removed from Republican Caucus
State Representative Tricia Derges (R, Nixa) has been removed from the House Republican Caucus in Missouri. House Speaker Rob Vescovo, the House Speaker Pro Tem and and …
Read More »Rep. Tricia Derges Removed from House Committees Following Indictment on Fraud Charges
Newly elected House Representative Tricia Derges has been removed from her committee assignments following her indictment on 20 counts by federal prosecutors Monday. Rep. Derges had been …
Read More »Missouri House Speaker Calls for Rep. Derges to Step Down
The first major Republican state legislator is on the record calling for Rep. Tricia Derges to give up her seat. Missouri House Speaker Rob Vescovo has issued …
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