9 February 2012, 6:02 pm
KMOX.comMo. House approves workplace discrimination billSTLtoday.comDespite several lawmakers voicing fears about reversing decades of hard-fought civil rights gains, the Missouri House approved a measure that would change the rules for workplace discrimination cases heard in state court. The bill w... Read More »
9 February 2012, 4:06 pm
Backers of Mo. tax plan committed to Nov. voteCBS News(AP) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A group wanting to replace Missouri's income tax with a higher and broader sales tax said Thursday that it is committed to getting the initiative on the November ballot, but declined to say how many millions of do... Read More »
9 February 2012, 3:28 pm
ABC NewsMissouri to get $195M from national settlement over home foreclosure abusesThe RepublicAP JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri will receive $195 million from a national settlement over home foreclosure abuses among most states, the federal government and mortgage lenders. Borrowers who lost home... Read More »
9 February 2012, 2:36 pm
New York Daily NewsMO Education Leaders to Request 'No Child Left Behind' Waiver Feb. 21stOzarksFirst.com( Jefferson City , MO ) -- Missouri education officials say they're moving closer to submitting a voluntary No Child Left Behind waiver application to the US Department of Education. ... Read More »
9 February 2012, 1:57 pm
KMOX.comNixon: Tolls on I-70 should require voter-approvalCBS News(AP) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon said Thursday that before any toll booths could open on Interstate 70, voters first should agree to the idea. However, the governor did not say whether he supports putting tolls on ... Read More »
9 February 2012, 12:29 pm
Deseret NewsMissouri to offer $10M in grants for colleges to develop new student ...The RepublicDAVID A. LIEB AP JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri will offer $10 million in competitive grants for public colleges and universities to develop programs that will allow students to graduate more quickly an... Read More »
9 February 2012, 11:57 am
Mo., Ill. to participate in $25 billion bank settlementSt. Louis Business JournalMissouri and Illinois are among 49 states to benefit from a $25 billion settlement over alleged foreclosure abuses. More than 2 million Americans, including homeowners in Missouri and Illinois, could benefit from a $25 ... Read More »
8 February 2012, 10:21 pm
BC-MO--Missouri Digest,1st Ld-Writethru, MOVictoria AdvocateJEFFERSON CITY - A Missouri teenager who had described the slaying of a young neighbor girl as an "ahmazing" thrill made an emotional apology Wednesday to the girl's family and was sentenced to a potential lifetime in prison.and more&nb... Read More »
8 February 2012, 10:15 pm
Kansas City StarMissouri GOP caucuses look to be truer test than primarySTLtoday.comLOUIS • Rick Santorum scored his best night of the primary season on Tuesday, securing victories in three states, including a symbolic win in Missouri. But while the former Pennsylvania senator carried the Show-Me ... Read More »
8 February 2012, 5:31 pm
Yael T. Abouhalkah | KC area's interests get lost in inept state legislaturesKansas City StarBy YAEL T. ABOUHALKAH The state governments in Missouri and Kansas have one big thing in common regarding the Kansas City metro area. With its disappointing Democratic governor (Jay Nixon) and inept legi... Read More »
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