by [email protected] | Jun 10, 2016 | Legislature, News
A bill signed into law this week aims to help victims of domestic violence get out of abusive situations. The legislation allows a victim of domestic violence who gets an order of protection to transfer a cell phone number to a new account separate from his or her...
by [email protected] | May 31, 2016 | News, Transportation
Seven people died in traffic crashes on Missouri roads during the Memorial Day weekend. That’s one fewer than during the same period last year. Between 6 p.m. Friday and midnight Tuesday morning, the Patrol worked 347 road crashes that injured 128 people and...
by [email protected] | May 19, 2016 | Agriculture, News
Missouri’s Director of Agriculture thinks timing played a role in the failure of a proposed state beef checkoff, last month. Beef producers voted against a state $1-per-head checkoff on top of the $1-per-head checkoff already collected nationally. The state...
by [email protected] | May 18, 2016 | Agriculture, Legislature, News
One bill awaiting a decision by Governor Jay Nixon aims to keep information about farms submitted to the Departments of Agriculture or Natural Resources from becoming public record. It was sponsored by Representative Jay Houghton (R-Martinsburg), who said if such...
by [email protected] | May 17, 2016 | Military, News
63-years after the military plane crash in Alaska that killed them, funerals have been set for two Missouri men. Air Force Airman 3rd Class Wayne Dean Jackson of Downing and Army Technical Sergeant Leonard George Unger of Gerald were two of 52 other men killed...