(LISTEN): State Sen. Rick Brattin (R-Harrisonville) discusses State of Judiciary on "Wake Up Missouri"

Missouri’s annual State of the Judiciary address originally set for Wednesday in Jefferson City has been canceled. The “Missouri Independent” reports Missouri Senate Republicans were going to boycott. Senate Republicans like State Sen. Rick Brattin (R-Harrisonville) are critical about recent judicial rulings, including last week’s decision that threw out a law that included changes to who writes ballot summaries. Senator Brattin joined hosts Randy Tobler and Stephanie Bell live this morning on 939 the Eagle's "Wake Up Missouri" and tells listeners that the Missouri Supreme Court has been and is legislating from the bench. He also addressed Stephanie's questions about the various branches of government: