by Bill Pollock | Mar 29, 2010 | Sports Features
Gil Meche threw 63 pitches in a bullpen session on Sunday and everything went as planned. Meche has been bothered by stiffness in his shoulder and neck. If he recovers and has no set backs from this bullpen, he’ll be scheduled to make his first regular season...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 29, 2010 | Sports Features
Blues veteran forward Keith Tkachuk scored his first goal in 15 games at 7:36 of the third period on his 38th birthday as the Blues edged the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 at Scottrade Center to remain in the playoff hunt. After the win, the birthday boy said,...
by [email protected] | Mar 28, 2010 | Politics / Govt
A seemingly benign request that the state honor the people who work in local government has become a debate about the basic structure of government. The bill would have required the Governor to issue a proclamation every year designating the first week of May as...
by [email protected] | Mar 28, 2010 | News
One of the most popular suggestions from the public for changing state government has been a merger of the state parks division with the Conservation Department. That is unlikely to happen. The goal of the ‘Rebooting Missouri” effort in the state Senate is...
by admin | Mar 28, 2010 | News
Governor Nixon appreciates the work of the House on the $23 billion dollar state budget, but says more work will be needed in the Senate for the budget to balance. Nixon says the House took some solid steps in dealing with the tax revenue shortfall, but the...