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Politics / Govt
PSC Reports More Missourians Need Help Paying Heating Bills
The Public Service Commission says it is seeing big increases in people seeking help with paying...
Revenue Department Issues Advisory Regarding Motorized Bikes
Anyone thinking of buying one of those motorized bicycles for a young person should probably think...
Governor Announces Job Creation Program
Governor Bob Holden has announced what he's calling a comprehensive plan to accelerate the...
Jefferson City Smoking Ban Vetoed
Jefferson City's proposed ban on smoking in restaurants has been vetoed by the Mayor. Mayor John...
Governor Responds To GOP Memo
A Republican Senate leadership memo that was supposed to be secret has worked its way to the...
Kansas City Congresswoman Decides To Call It Quits
Congresswoman Karen McCarthy of Kansas City has decided not to run for a sixth term. She's...
Republican Memo Details Strategy For Legislative Session
A political consultant paid by State Senate Republicans has drafted a strategy for the opening...
Missouri’s Economy Showing Steady Improvement
The Missouri Department of Economic Development is reporting positive signs that the state's...
Holden Fills Vacancy On Gaming Commission
Governor Bob Holden has filled one of the vacancies on the Missouri Gaming Commission. Former...
Ashcroft Fined Over Campaign Fundraising Violations From Years Ago
Attorney General John Ashcroft is back in the campaign fund-raising business again - not because...
AG Looks Into Possible Flu Vaccine Price Gouging
Reports that some wholesalers are offering emeregency flu vaccien supplies for three to five times...
Jefferson City Bans Smoking In Restaurants
Jefferson City has become the third Missouri city to ban smoking in restaurants. It joins...
House Speaker Hanaway Announces Run For Secretary Of State
House Speaker Catherine Hanaway has announced she will run for Secretary of State next year....
Members Of Missouri’s Congressional Delegation Welcome News Of Saddam Capture
Images of deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in custody bring joy to America's fighting men and...
President Chooses Former Missourian To Run HUD
President Bush's choice to become Secretary of Housing and Urban Development has ties to Missouri....
VP Visits Missouri To Campaign For Matt Blunt
Secretary of State Matt Blunt hasn't officially announced, yet, that he's running for Governor...
St. Charles County Near Top In Nation In Job Growth
Federal Labor Department figures say St. Charles County had the nation's second-fastest rate of...
Simmons Named New Head Of Department Of Economic Development
A day after Economic Development Director Joe Driskill announced his resignation from the post,...
PSC Staff Cool To Aquila’s Large Rate Increase Request
The Public Service Commission staff says the Aquila Energy Company should get only about 12...
Driskill Resigns As Head Of Economic Development Department
Missouri's Economic Development Director is calling it quits. Joe Driskill has announced he'll...
Audit Points To Continuing Problems With Foster Care System
The second phase of a state audit of Missouri's foster care system finds more problems with how...
State Official Reportedly Loses Job Because Of Campaign Donation
A state official has reportedly been asked to resign possibly because of a campaign donation. The...
Republicans Ask Governor To Come Clean On Gephardt Controversy
Missouri Republicans are jumping on the controversy involving an aide to presidential candidate...
House Appropriations Committee Chief Blasts Governor Over Budget Projections
The Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee says Governor Bob Holden is inflating the size...
Republicans Avoid Primary Fight Over Race For Secretary of State
Republicans have avoided a high-profile primary election for Secretary of State next year. Senator...
State Employee In Tax Credit Probe Suspended
The state employee who apparently gave tax credits to non-existent businesses has been suspended...
Gephardt Campaign Accused Of Making Threats Against Two Missouri Unions
The Gephardt for President Campaign is being accused of making threats to two Missouri unions...
Effort To Remove St. Joseph Mayor Ends In Failure
The ouster effort against St. Joseph Mayor David Jones has fizzled. Backers of a recall petition...
Transportation Chief Calls It Quits
State Transportation Director Henry Hungerbeeler says he will resign from his post effective June...