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Dougherty enjoys new digs
Former State Representative, now State Senator Pat Dougherty will have to adjust to more than one...
Llamas aren’t so exotic
Llamas are considered exotic animals in Missouri, and the legislature is being asked to change the...
Keeping scenic byways scenic
Some Branson businesses are unhappy with the state transportation department because it plans to...
Small towns suffer from gas prices
The mayor of the small town of Slater, near Marshall, is lashing-out about natural gas prices....
KC theatre chain plans closings
One of the nation's biggest theatre chains will be closing hundreds of movie screens in the next...
GOP considers senate control
Republicans are ready to take control of the state senate as soon as the elections of two new...
Holden tabs Ag secretary hopeful
Former Missouri Farm Bureau executive Lowell Mohler has been nominated by Governor Bob Holden as...
Private jails debated
Private jails or prisons wouldn't be allowed to operate in Missouri under a law being considered...
Republicans take Missouri Senate
Republicans have claimed a seat in the state senate that has been Democratic for years. And the...
Canoe rental outfits seek protection
Missouri canoe rental companies say they should be held liable if one of their canoes is defective...
Lawmaker payraises debated
Senator Marvin Singleton of Joplin wants the state senate to reject recommendations from a...
MGE tries to cushion rate increase
Missouri Gas Energy is offering what advice it can to customers paying 44% more for natural gas...
Farmers eschew advocacy group
Some farmers and others say they don't want a state council of political appointees as their...
PSC considering more gas reviews
One idea to slow this winter's extraordinary natural gas prices is to look a little deeper into...
44% increase approved for MGE
The Public Service Commission voted 3-to-2 today to raise natural gas rates for...
Senator offers term limits compromise
A veteran state senator who has never been quiet about his dislike of term limits has softened his...
Kaiser Permanente to close
An HMO with more than 400 employees in the Kansas City area is shutting down its 4 medical...
Sponsor of .08 bill hopeful
There is new optimism that Missouri will pass .08 legislation this year. The senate sponsor of the...
Bush helps hats
At least one Missouri manufacturer is glad to see a bona fide Texan in the White House. Plant...
Housboat owners warned
A recently released federal report on houseboats warns their owners to be careful about carbon...
Little Missouri land affected by order
Very little of Mark Twain National Forest is included in the $60 million acres of land under new...
Republican lays blame for budget
The ranking Republican on the Missouri House Budget Committee says free-spending by the...
Lawmakers look for budget fat
State agencies and institutions are looking for ways they can cut programs and services by $300...
MGE rate request prompts outcry
The first application for a winter adjustment in home natural gas rates is drawing political...
NRC scrutinizes Callaway plant
Some of the procedures at the Callaway Nuclear Plant are going to be re-checked by the Nuclear...
Budget crunch looms
State programs and services to taxpayers are going to have to take a $300 million dollar hit in...
MGE renews rate climb
Missouri Gas Energy has filed a request for an emergency rate increase. The jump could raise gas...
State comforted by talks with TWA
State officials seem to be optimistic about the pending buyout of St. Louis-based TWA by American...
Senator proposes MODOT changes
The director of the Department of Transportation, Henry Hungerbeeler, is cool to the idea of...