Grants Sought to Fight Cyber Sex Crimes

Law enforcement task forces looking for people who circulate child porn on the internet or use the web to entice young people into sexual relationships are looking for some state money. Local and regional sex-offender law enforcement programs are eligible for grants...

Senate Members Seek "Quick Fix" To Minimum Wage Law

A resolution meant to “undo” a portion of the minimum wage law that voters overwhelmingly passed last November is on a fast track for approval by the Senate. Members of a Senate committee have sent a resolution dealing with a perceived flaw in the...

Governor Addresses Child Advocacy Rally

Governor Matt Blunt speaks to hundreds of people visiting the State Capitol to take part in Children’s Advocacy Day. The Governor stressed his commitment to improved access to quality health care, Internet safety, and the importance of a world class education....

Counties Want More Jail Money

Missouri’s counties say they have to spend millions of dollars each year to house prisoners facing state charges while the legislature reimburses them for only 53 percent of those costs. That’s an average figure. Greene County Presiding Commissioner David...

SLU Turns Themselves Over

Kevin Lisch scored a game-high 18 points and Tommie Liddell recorded a double-double with 10 points and 13 rebounds, but it wasn?t enough as the Billikens failed to overcome 19 turnovers in a 59-58 loss to Houston. The Billikens tripped themselves much of the way with...
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