by admin | May 29, 2001 | Crime / Courts
Special needs of women in prison will be watched over by a special program established by the Legislature. It’s a program born from a conference in Washington a few years ago – a conference attended by the deputy director of women’s health in the...
by admin | May 29, 2001 | Military
The Pentagon has announced it will reduce the number of U.S. troops in Bosnia to 3,000. Though no timeframe has been given for the drawdown, Central Missouri Congressman Ike Skelton, the ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, is generally pleased with...
by admin | May 29, 2001 | News
The Department of Economic Development has begun awarding state tax credits to organizations helping low-income Missourians. The Family Development Account Program has awarded $2-million in credits, so far, and more is on the way. The $2-million is shared by a St....
by admin | May 29, 2001 | Sports Features
Former Missouri Tiger basketball player Jeff Hafer has accepted a graduate assistant position on the Pittsburg State coaching staff. He will serve under head coach Gene Iba. Hafer completed his four year run as a player at Mizzou in 2000. He averaged six points and...
by admin | May 29, 2001 | News
The Legislature has patted itself on the back for passing a new drunk driving bill that will lower the blood alcohol limit to .08, a move that will bring the state an extra $3-million in road building money. But Senate Transportation Chairman Morris Westfall says the...