by admin | Feb 28, 2007 | Education
Advocates for the blind say blindness skills specialists represent hope for the blind. They’re hoping there’s room in the state’s 21-billion dollar budget to hire just four more of them. Martinsburg resident Lisa Brandt is the mother of two blind...
by admin | Feb 28, 2007 | Politics / Govt
House members vote overwhelmingly to keep illegal aliens from attending Missouri colleges. Illegal aliens wouldn’t be able to attend state colleges and those colleges would have to assure the General Assembly they wouldn’t knowingly admit any illegal...
by admin | Feb 28, 2007 | Military, Politics / Govt
The proper care and treatment of soldiers is a bipartisan issue for Senator Bond and he says he supports Senator McCaskill and Illinois Senator Brack Obama’s legislation to overhaul the Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The national press has spotlighted the...
by admin | Feb 28, 2007 | News
The State Senate gives final approval and sends to the House a bill expanding the popular No Call List for telemarketers. SB 49 , if approved by the General Assembly, would include cell phones, and it would take in graphic images, text messages, and fax machines....
by admin | Feb 28, 2007 | Politics / Govt
Governor Matt Blunt explains his decision to fire Agriculture Director Fred Ferrell on Monday, instead of nine months earlier when allegations of sexual harassment first came to light. Blunt says he believed a deal had been reached with former Department of...